The Department of Psychology at the National University of Singapore (NUS) offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as research opportunities in various areas of psychology.
The Department of Psychology at NUS is renowned for its research and academic excellence, offering programs in cognitive psychology, clinical psychology, social psychology, and more. It provides students with a solid foundation in psychological theory and research methods, preparing them for careers in academia, research, and applied fields. NUS(National University of Singapore) offers a full undergraduate programme, including an honours course, as well as Masters and Ph.D. programmes. Since its inception, the psychology programme has attracted a strong response from students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Psychology contributes to society by providing behavioural scientists who are equipped with the skills to use empirical research methods to seek an account of human behaviour and experience. It has been only a little over a hundred years that psychology has been a discipline in its own right.
Psychology in the School of Social Sciences (SSS) offers scientific and practical training to introduce students to the field of psychology. It introduces students to the professional practices of psychologists and prepares students with the required skills and training for postgraduate studies should they prefer to carry on their education as a psychologist or behavioral researcher. Currently, the School has 18 full-time Psychology faculty members with postgraduate degrees from prominent universities in North America, Europe, and Asia. The School educates some 1,500 NTU students each semester within our core and elective psychology modules, and we have about 500 undergraduate students and 40 graduate research students currently enrolled in the undergraduate and graduate psychology programs.
The Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour at McMaster University offers a wide range of research programs and courses in psychology, neuroscience, and behaviour. It focuses on understanding brain function, behaviour, and cognition.
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.