The Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta explores a wide range of human experiences, from cognition and behavior to emotion, language, learning, memory, development, and brain-behavior relations. The department is committed to expanding psychological knowledge for the benefit of society, fostering critical thinking, and offering diverse perspectives in the field.
Dedicated to the study of mind and behavior, the Department of Psychology at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, cutting-edge research, and commitment to advancing psychological science and practice.
The Institute of Psychology was created in 1920 and is the birthplace of French psychology. It was the first institution to train psychologists at the university level. The Institute has 4,000 students studying psychology from the undergraduate to the post-graduate level. It is one of the only training and research centers in France to offer a broad range of courses in the other subdisciplines that lead to the many careers in psychology. In addition, the Institute of Psychology sets itself apart through its experimental, clinical and applied research on societal issues and in the fields of health and education.
The Institute of Psychology at Universität Hamburg, established over 100 years ago, has evolved to focus on a scientific orientation in psychology. It collaborates intensively with other faculties and consists of twelve departments, reflecting the predominant scientific direction of psychology today.
The Faculty of Psychology was founded in 2003 and has since established itself as a nationally and internationally visible and successful institution in research and studies.