The Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia is a leader in research and scholarship — with diverse rankings placing us among the strongest departments in the world.

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Our mission is to strive for a department community that is equitable, inclusive, and supportive to everyone.
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Almost everything involves human interactions; psychology is always relevant. Get involved, explore your passions, develop your skills, and see how you can incorporate those into your time in the department of psychology—and UBC more broadly—to stand out.

George Kachkovski
BA Psychology (Honours)

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UBC Psychology faculty members share insights in TED Talks

 
Over the years, UBC Psychology faculty have taken to the TED Talks stage to share groundbreaking insights that challenge conventional wisdom.

How to reduce social media stress by leaning in instead of logging off

 
Research led by psychology professor Dr. Amori Mikami examined the effects of quitting social media versus using it more intentionally.

The PIE Fund creates opportunities for students from underrepresented backgrounds

 
Zaina Alkurdi shares how the Psychology Inclusive Excellence Fund ensures students have equitable access to research opportunities.
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