The Department of Cognitive Science and Psychology at New Bulgarian University offers comprehensive programs in cognitive science and psychology, engaging in international research and providing education in both Bulgarian and English.
Established in 1992, the department provides two undergraduate, four graduate, and one postgraduate program, some of which are offered in English. It has a rich history of participation in international research projects and is part of European academic networks.
It has been possible to major in psychology at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities at RWTH Aachen University since 1960.
The mission of Brigham Young University — founded, supported, and guided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life. That assistance should provide a period of intensive learning in a stimulating setting where a commitment to excellence is expected and the full realization of human potential is pursued.
For over 60 years, the Department of Psychology has been at the forefront of research into clinical practice. Its research interests span a wide range of mental health disorders and physical health problems, including anxiety disorders, trauma, somatoform disorders, pain, psychosis, depression, antisocial personality, disorders in childhood and adolescence, emotion and personality, and neurodegeneration.