The Department of Psychology at Brandeis University helps students establish a strong scientific and research foundation in psychology. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs with diverse research opportunities.
Brandeis's Psychology Department focuses on basic scientific research and prepares students for competitive graduate programs and careers. It covers areas such as cognitive science, health psychology, and social interaction. The Department of Psychology helps students establish a strong scientific and research foundation in psychology. This curriculum not only makes students competitive for graduate programs, it also prepares them to be thoughtful, discerning problem-solvers. The program examines the most up-to-date psychological research and provides opportunities for direct involvement in ongoing research programs. Members of our faculty conduct research in diverse areas, including cognitive science; normal and abnormal psychology; health psychology; social interaction; life span development and aging; spatial orientation; neurological bases of sensation, perception, memory, and emotion; and the effects of brain damage.
Psychological science is traditionally defined as the study of behavior; neuroscience as the study of the nervous system. As a Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences we are focused on understanding mind and behavior in terms of underlying psychological processes that have their genesis in neural activity in the brain.
The Department of Psychology at the University of Fribourg introduces students to psychology, focusing on human experience and behavior. With a young and dynamic team of international researchers and a trilingual environment, the department offers a pleasant atmosphere for learning and contact with teaching staff.
The Department of Psychology at Northwestern University is dedicated to research and teaching in the field of psychology, covering a range of research directions from non-human primate vocalizations and cognition to political bias. Our faculty and students conduct cutting-edge research across various domains, including cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology, providing profound insights into human behavior and mental processes.