
Department of Psychology
Why study psychology?
Learn how to discuss and apply psychological theories and research. Acquire the expertise involved in conducting research with human participants and animals. Discover how psychology contributes to a diverse field of disciplines: brain and cognitive science, industrial organizational psychology, social psychology, and more.
You'll develop skills that lead to success in a wide range of graduate studies and professional disciplines.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
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Featured publication
Parental Use of “Cry Out” in a Community Sample During the First Year of Infant Life. Giesbrecht, G. F., Letourneau, N., Campbell, T., Hart, M., Thomas, J., & Tomfohr-Madsen, L. (2020). Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.
In the media
In the News: Eunice Mingollo, Alumna, Psychology, in The Gauntlet
A partnership between organizations provides free mental health support to post-secondary students
In the News: Giuseppe Iaria, Psychology, in My McMurray
Canada's 'first-ever' space health research conference launches at UCalgary
In the News: Giuseppe Iaria, Psychology, in CityNews Winnipeg
Canada's 'first-ever' space health research conference launches at UCalgary
In the News: David Hodgins, Psychology, in Yahoo! News Canada
Winnipeg police warn of cannabis candy amid Halloween treats
News and announcements
Healing power of kindness takes centre stage at free School of Creative and Performing Arts event
Acts of Kindness performances at Rozsa Centre on Jan. 27 promote mental health awareness...
Mental health awareness critical for children on Bell Let’s Talk Day, and every day, says UCalgary researcher
UCalgary welcomes nation’s top scholars to annual Royal Society of Canada festivities
Dr. Sheri Madigan wins Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
