Our Place in the World

UBC’s Department of Psychology ranks 20th in the world and second in Canada in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) subject rankings for the psychology discipline


2024-2025 Annual Report

Our annual report highlights the scholarly accomplishments, leadership, and community engagement of our faculty, staff and students.


Celebrating a Century of Psychology at UBC

In September 2015, exactly 100 years after welcoming its first class of students, UBC launched a year of Centennial celebrations.

The year 2015 also marked a historical time for psychology at the University—it’s 100th anniversary of when the first psychology class was offered. Now, Psychology is the most popular undergraduate major at UBC.

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