This is where you will find information on our department and its history. Our institutes present themselves and there is an extensive page with contact details to staff and functions.
We can offer commissioned courses in many areas of psychology. As a company or an organization you can buy a course for your staff to increase their competence.
Research on psychological treatment, diagnostics and professional didactics with an in-house clinic.
Our staff A - Z
Contact details and links to the staff profile pages.
Department history
The origin of the Department of Psychology is to be found in the inauguration of the Olof Eneroth professorship at Stockholm University Collage in 1937.
Young people with ADHD often find it difficult to deal with strong or difficult emotions. A recently published study investigated a new psychological treatment designed to help them improve their emotional regulation.
Due to the Christmas and New Year holidays, as well as specific deadlines set by the Examination Services, the last day to register for exams held in January is 17 December.
On 16 October, the international application round opens for education programs starting autumn 2026, including the International two-year master’s program in psychology, 120 ECTS credits. The application is only open during the international application round!
Wednesday 10 December, 14:00–15:30: Associate Professor Michiel van Elk, Leiden University, will talk about "The past, present and future of psychedelic science" within the framework of the Eneroth Lectures at the Department of Psychology.
Wednesday 10 December, 14:00–15:30: Associate Professor Michiel van Elk, Leiden University, will talk about "The past, present and future of psychedelic science" within the framework of the Eneroth Lectures at the Department of Psychology.
On Friday, 30 January, 2026, 13:00–14:00, Luisa Solms, PhD, Erasmus University Rotterdam, will speak on the subject "From Work Pressure to Work Pleasure: Understanding and Improving Well-Being in Academia".
On Friday, 30 January, 2026, 13:00–14:00, Luisa Solms, PhD, Erasmus University Rotterdam, will speak on the subject "From Work Pressure to Work Pleasure: Understanding and Improving Well-Being in Academia".
