Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology is a department located in Minneapolis, United States. As part of the University of Minnesota, it is one of the largest departments within the College of Liberal Arts, with over 46 employees. The Department of Psychology offers a range of academic programs, including undergraduate BA/BS majors and minors, and PhD programs. Their research areas encompass diverse topics within psychology, exploring the intricacies of the human brain, individual and cultural differences, interventions for mental and physical health, relationships, groups, organizations, and the interplay between nature and nurture. The department fosters a research-driven environment, boasting over $43 million in external funding to support faculty and student initiatives. Their faculty comprises 44 full-time members who hail from prominent universities worldwide, guiding 140 PhD students engaged in both independent and collaborative research. Those interested in connecting with the Department of Psychology can visit their website at cla.umn.edu/psychology.