This is where you will find information on our department and its history. Our institutes present themselves and there is an extensive page with contact details to staff and functions.
We can offer commissioned courses in many areas of psychology. As a company or an organization you can buy a course for your staff to increase their competence.
Research on psychological treatment, diagnostics and professional didactics with an in-house clinic.
Our staff A - Z
Contact details and links to the staff profile pages.
Department history
The origin of the Department of Psychology is to be found in the inauguration of the Olof Eneroth professorship at Stockholm University Collage in 1937.
On 15 October, the international application round opens for education programs starting autumn 2025, including the International two-year master’s program in psychology, 120 ECTS credits. The application is only open during the international application round!
In his thesis, Erik Forsberg examines basic moral psychology and related questionnaires. He has also developed a new software, D3mirt, which provides a more detailed and visual picture of how moral values can be measured.
In his doctoral thesis, Yannick Klein has investigated the relationship between nature exposure and mental health in adults in Sweden, both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. His studies shows that both active and passive exposure to nature have positive effects on mental health.
Are you curious about sex and gender? What's the hype? What's the science behind it? We are offering a 7.5 credits course in Gender Psychology for next spring. It is taught as a remote course in English, full-time studies. It is open for applications until 15 October.
Are you interested in other countries and want to have an enriching experience next autumn? Take the opportunity to study part of your education in psychology abroad!
Are you interested in other countries and want to have an enriching experience next autumn? Take the opportunity to study part of your education in psychology abroad!