Welcome to the Department of Psychology

Psychology is the science of mind, brain, and behavior. The Department of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania is the oldest continuously functioning psychology department in North America and has a rich history. Consistently ranked among the top Psychology Departments in the world, its graduate program has produced a disproportionate number of today's leading psychological scientists (see list). Today, the department's faculty apply rigorous methods to answer questions in a wide range of overlapping research areas.

Recent News

Thu, May 29 2008Geoffrey Goodwin and Joseph Kable appointed Assistant Professors of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania