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Department of Psychology 

We are a friendly, stimulating and supportive environment for students where science flourishes. We’re one of the world’s top psychology departments, excelling in both teaching and research.

Undergraduate study

Seminars and events

Tue
10
Dec

The Way I Make You Feel: Unpicking the Features, Processes, and Consequences of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation

4.00PM, PS/B/020

Michaela Gummerum, University of Warwick

Tue
7
Jan

Using video games to study Psychology

4.00PM, PS/B/020

Professor Alex Wade, University of York

Tue
14
Jan

The Smart Data Donation Service: Infrastructure and Data for Understanding Digital Lives

4.00PM, PS/B/020

David Zendle

Postgraduate study

News

New service launched to enable individuals to take control of their online data

Friday 18 October 2024

A new data service will work to empower individuals to understand their own online data and share it safely with researchers to help improve digital wellbeing.

Psychology at York ranks =8th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025

Tuesday 1 October 2024

The Department of Psychology has placed joint 8th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 for the subject of psychology. The ranking recognises the quality of our courses, and the experiences and opportunities they provide to our students.

Researchers test impact of school smartphone ban in new Channel 4 documentary

Thursday 12 September 2024

Psychologists at the University of York will test the impact that smartphones have on children’s behaviour in a new two-part documentary series for Channel 4.

Research

Equality and diversity