Department of Psychology

Our research

We do research in all the main areas of psychology – within six divisions and two research institutes

Publications

Find our researchers' publications in the DiVA database. Get the latest ones by default.

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Stress Research Institute

Research on Sleep & alertness, Epidemiology and Psychoneuroimmunology.

Stockholm University Psychology Clinic

An on site clinic with research about psychological treatment, diagnostics and professional didactics.

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SUBIC

Advanced multidisciplinary infrastructure dedicated to experimental academic research on brain function and structure.

Our courses and programmes

We offer courses and programmes in many areas of psychology and on all levels.

Ready for next semester?

The fall term of 2021 starts on 30 August. Read more about what you should know and do before then.

Stress and sleep: From bench to bedside

A brand new online distance course on Master's level, starting in November 2021.

Internationellt masterprogram (Tre studenter på Djurgårdsfärjan, Stockholm)

International two-year master’s program in psychology

The programme is very diverse and offers you the opportunity to select courses that suits your interests not only in psychology but also in other areas.

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Ready for next semester?

The fall term of 2021 starts on 30 August. On this page we have gathered useful information about what you should know and do before then. It is a live page, so remember to come back now and then and look for updates.

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Frequently asked questions during the summer

Here you can find the answers to many of the questions that students ask our study counsellors or the Student Affairs office during the summer.

Petra Lindfors. Photo: Jens Lasthein, SU

Distinguished Career Contribution Award to Professor Petra Lindfors

International Society of Behavioral Medicine Awards Committee has selected Professor Petra Lindfors at the Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, as the 2021 recipient of the Distinguished Career Contribution Award.

Psychology and Behaviour Public Health

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What is psychology about?

Psychology is the science of experiences and behaviors. Interest is focused on various aspects of human interaction with the outside world.

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Information for incoming exchange students

Welcome to the Department of Psychology at Stockholm University.

Contact

Find contact details to staff and functions.

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