University at Buffalo Graduate Programs in Psychology

Explore our Graduate Programs From addictive behaviors and mental health issues to the impact of stress or stereotyping, the University at Buffalo's Department of Psychology creates innovative solutions to critical health and social problems. Our graduate programs emphasize extensive academic and research training, and students are matched with faculty members whose scholarly interests parallel their own.

Hello!

During this busy fall semester, we wanted to send along information to you about our graduate programs in Psychology. Please distribute and forward this message to your students. If they have any questions, they can reach out to me at psych@buffalo.edu.

Thank you,

Mary Schnepf
Assistant for Academic & Alumni Development
Department of Psychology
University at Buffalo

Explore our Graduate Programs

From addictive behaviors and mental health issues to the impact of stress or stereotyping, the University at Buffalo's Department of Psychology creates innovative solutions to critical health and social problems. Our graduate programs emphasize extensive academic and research training, and students are matched with faculty members whose scholarly interests parallel their own.

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Choose your program.

UB's Department of Psychology offers a wide range of graduate degree levels including doctoral, masters and advanced certificate programs.

Behavioral Neuroscience focuses on understanding the control of motivated behaviors and the neural systems that underlie learning.

Clinical Psychology focuses on the understanding, measurement and treatment of psychological distress and dysfunction.

Cognitive Psychology focuses on clarifying how minds work and understanding the way people think about mental and behavioral processes.

Social-Personality Psychology focuses on understanding how individuals navigate their social world, and why they do it the way they do.

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Cutting-Edge Research

Our department reflects a commitment to innovative research and outstanding training of graduate students in psychological sciences.We offer a vibrant and collegial atmosphere in which to investigate question about the mind and behavior.

Our mission is to conduct research that contributes to the scientific understanding of mind and behavior of individuals, groups and social systems, and to provide high-quality graduate education and training in the profession of psychology.