We offer undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs that are pathways to becoming a registered psychologist, including Masters and Doctoral programs that lead to membership of specialist colleges of the Australian Psychological Society. We also offer pathways to an exciting research career in psychology. Our undergraduate students take advantage of expert staff using cutting-edge teaching. Our advanced professional trainees make use of state-of-the-art research and training facilities including a purpose-built psychology clinic, a driving simulator, motion capture laboratory, perception experiment laboratory, neuropharmacology laboratories to name a few.
Department of Psychology
Welcome to the Department of Psychology
News and Recent Research
Recent Research
- Decision processes in complex, ambiguous, information-rich environments
- Mind-mindedness, parenting stress and emotional availability in mothers
- Mind-mindedness in infant child-care
- Psychological Characteristics of White collar fraud Perpetrators, Offender Programs Unit, Corrective Services NSW
News
Welcome to Naomi Sweller our new Introduction to Psychology lecturer!
Naomi completed her PhD in 2007 examining concept learning by children and adults. She has since worked in postdoctoral positions at the University of Sydney and Macquarie University, primarily working in areas concerning early childhood education choices by parents and families. More
Ben Knight of Sydney Kings named ambassador for the Centre for Emotional Health
Successful basketball player Ben Knight, appointed as ambassador by The Centre for Emotional Health. More
Congratulations to Associate Professor Arthur Shores
Arthur Shores made fellow to the National Academy of Neuropsychology reflecting his significant contribution to the field of neuropsychology.
Events
Changes to Test Library Tuesday Hours
Note that the Test Library opening hours have changed on Tuesday mornings to 10.30 - 12.30. All other opening hours remain the same
Call for Applications
Undergraduate Research Intern Scheme 2012
Missed the Neuropsychology Welcome Session?
Download[32.04MB MP3]
Check out the new CEH website!
Visit the Centre for Emotional Health Page
Applying for postgraduate studies in 2012?
Faculty of Human Sciences Undergraduate Student Services Centre
Location: Ground floor C3AOpening Hours: Monday-Friday 9am - 5pm
Contact details 9850 9898 or https://ask.mq.edu.au/
Psychology Colloquium Series
See the upcoming Colloquiums and Seminars.
Department Newsletter
July-November 2011 issue
now online.
Watch and Listen
As Associate Professor Mike Jones gives a general overview of Psychology at Macquarie University. He also outlines the pathways towards becoming a registered psychologist.