The Department of Psychology at the University of Würzburg offers comprehensive research, teaching, and training in various fields of psychology, including clinical, developmental, social, and experimental psychology.
The University of Würzburg's Department of Psychology is a leading academic institution offering a wide range of research programs and courses in psychology. It focuses on both fundamental and applied aspects of psychological science, with expertise in areas such as clinical psychology, cognitive psychology, and neuropsychology. The department promotes interdisciplinary research and collaborates with international institutions. Founded in 1896 by Oswald Külpe, the Institute for Psychology of the University of Würzburg has a rich history in experimental psychology. It was instrumental in the development of the Würzburg School of thought psychology and continues to be a hub for renowned psychologists and cutting-edge research.
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Our department has three graduate programs that lead to a PhD—clinical, social-personality, and developmental psychology. We also have an undergraduate psychology major and several psychology minors.
The Psychology Department is home to 2 important centers: The Center for Perceptual Systems is an integrated multidisciplinary program that focuses on the study of perception from basic sensory processes to perceptual organization. The Institute for Mental Health Research conducts interdisciplinary science that uses advances in basic research with clinical and non-clinical populations to develop innovative treatments for mental health disorders.The impact of our work extends beyond even the broad scope of the Psychology Department. Many of our faculty are actively involved in interdisciplinary collaborations that span diverse colleges and schools across the university, the Dell Medical School, city and state governmental agencies and schools, non-profit organizations, and corporate partners from around the globe.