In the Psychology Department at Lehigh, we aspire to cultivate a community of learners dedicated to the common goal of understanding human thought, emotion, and behavior. We aspire to ensure that every individual feels welcome and that every individual is supported in the process of realizing their potential.
Embark on a journey to understand human thought, emotion, and behavior at the Department of Psychology at Lehigh. Our vibrant undergraduate and graduate programs offer a deep exploration of the human mind, with a strong emphasis on hands-on psychological research. Prepare for graduate school or embark on a fulfilling career in business, education, health care, law, and mental health. Our graduate students engage in a research-intensive program, specializing in cognitive, developmental, and social psychology, and collaborate with faculty and researchers across various disciplines.
The Department of Psychology at Tsinghua University was founded in the autumn of 1926 and is one of the earliest psychology departments in Chinese universities. It was founded by famous psychologists Tang Yue, Sun Guohua, Zhou Xiangeng and others, and is one of the six major departments of the School of Science at Tsinghua University. The Department of Psychology emphasizes the teaching and research of basic psychological theories, and the courses offered focus on natural sciences. It has established general psychology laboratories and experimental psychology laboratories. In 1932, the Institute of Psychology was established and began to recruit graduate students.
The field of Psychology first emerged at Harvard in the late 1800's under the scholarship of William James, and ever since then Harvard has been at the forefront of the field. The Department has a long and rich history, and its past faculty and researchers have included some of the most famous names in psychology, including B.F. Skinner, Gordon Allport, Jerome Bruner, George Miller, and Henry Murray. Psychology is one of the most popular courses of study among undergraduates at Harvard.
The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill was founded as the Department of Psychology in 1920 by John Frederick Dashiell. The Department offers three degrees for undergraduates – a B.A. in Psychology, a B.S. in Neuroscience, and a B.S. in Psychology, a Cognitive Science minor, a Neuroscience Minor, and the Ph.D. at the graduate-level. Our Graduate Programs include Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Quantitative Psychology, and Social Psychology.