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
- Cognitive bias modification and social phobia
- Comorbidity and treatment of anxious children and adolescents
- Factors involved in the holistic perception of faces
- Computational models of the Müller-Lyer Illusion
News
Congratulations to our new Professors!
Two colleagues have been recognised for their significant contributions to their discipline and the wider academic community through promotion to Professor.
Professor Julie Fitness in the Department of Psychology
and Professor Jennie Hudson, Centre for Emotional Health and the Department of Psychology.
Congratulations Vincent Fogliati!
Macquarie University Psychology student Vincent Fogliati was awarded the APS Clinical College Student Prize (CCLIN) for Macquarie University. The CCLIN
Psychology Students in Bejing Normal University - 21 April 2013
Twenty 3rd and 4th year undergraduate Psychology students were invited to travel to Beijing to take part in an annual undergraduate conference with other students from Beijing Normal University, Peking University, Remnin University of China, Capital Normal University, and Tsinghua University. Over the past...
ARC Research Success
Congratulations to the following researchers in Psychology and their team/s for the latest ARC research grant success Professor Bill Thompson, Associate Professor Mark Wiggins, Professor Julie Fitness, A/Prof Greg Savage, Dr Doris McIlwain and Dr Kim Curby download the project description [PDF 261kb]
News & Events
Intern Scheme 2013
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Faculty of Human Sciences Undergraduate Student Services Centre
Location: Ground floor C3A;Open: Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm;
Contact: 9850 9898; https://ask.mq.edu.au/
Psychology Colloquium Series
See the upcoming Colloquiums and Seminars.
Watch and Listen
As Associate Professor Mike Jones provides an overview of Psychology, what you can study as well as career options upon graduation. He also talks about our teaching facilities, accreditation, laboratories, on-campus clinics and the latest research.