Exploring what it means to be human
The Department of Psychology is a passionate, solutions-focused community building healthier minds, bodies and societies.
Here, you’ll explore behavioral health, addiction, neuroscience and genomics, social challenges and interpersonal dynamics, and gain hands-on experience using research and data to understand relationships and development across the lifespan.
Achieving new levels of innovation and impact
We foster educational excellence in psychology and neuroscience through innovative degree programs, award-winning faculty, and unparalleled access to undergraduate and graduate research.
Specialized
training
across six areas of doctoral study.
World-class
academics
taught by renowned professors.
Experiential
learning
with hands-on internships
and research opportunities.
Prioritizing
success
by providing career resources
for students and alumni.
Expanding
access
with competitive scholarships and programs like the ENERGIZE Research Initiative.
Improving
lives
through community impact programs like the REACH Institute.
Recent news
Excellence, Access, and Inclusion: Psych4All
The Department of Psychology at Arizona State University is committed to fostering an environment that values, prioritizes and promotes inclusive excellence and belonging among its students, faculty and staff. To that end, the Department has formed a committee — Excellence, Access and Inclusion: Psych4All — comprising representatives of departmental stakeholders. The mission of EAI:Psych4All is to materialize the Department’s commitment as specific initiatives, activities, programs and policy recommendations.
The department acknowledges that ASU is situated on the ancestral lands of Indigenous nations. We thank the Native communities of the Salt River Valley — including the Akimel O’odham and the Pee Posh nations — who have inhabited this place for centuries, and whose stewardship of the land and waterways allows us to be here now.