About the Program
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Students gain advanced knowledge of psychology theory including developmental; perception, cognition and cognitive neuroscience; psychobiology; social-personality; and quantitative. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in psychology.
Degree Type
Departmentally-Based Graduate Program
Degrees Offered
M.A. Plan I
M.A. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
M.A. Plan II
Ph.D. Plan B
Lead Dean
College of Letters and Science
Administrative ByLaws
Major Code
GPSC
Admissions and Fellowship Information
Admission Requirements
Admission Deadlines
General: Dec 1, 2026
Space Available: Jun 1, 2027
Space Available: Jun 1, 2027
Internal Fellowship Deadlines
Prospective Student Fellowship: Dec 1, 2026
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2027
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2027
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Graduate Program Coordinator
Program Coordinator
Angela Scully
(530) 752-9362 | [email protected]
Graduate Program Chair
Graduate Program Chair
Mijke Rhemtulla
[email protected]
Additional Contacts
Graduate Studies Contacts
Internal Fellowship Analyst
Heidi West
(530) 754-9473 | [email protected]
Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | [email protected]