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Welcome to the Department of Psychology

In pursuing its mission to acquire, advance and disseminate knowledge within the Psychological and Biobehavioral Sciences, the Department balances several academic endeavors including: teaching (e.g., undergraduate, graduate, faculty development, professional training), research (e.g., basic, applied), work with diverse populations, and community service.

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Philip McCabe, Department Chair

Noteworthy

The Department has extensive research and service programs throughout the culturally diverse Miami area directed by its 50+ faculty and 146 administrative and research staff members.

The research programs rank among the top nationally for National Institute of Health funding in psychology departments. Since 1966, the graduate program in clinical psychology has received continuous accreditation by the American Psychological Association (APA) and is consistently ranked among the best clinical programs in the country. The Department's Behavioral Medicine Research Center is a highly successful interdisciplinary entity that facilitates collaborative research in medical settings.

Psychology is one of the most popular undergraduate majors and the department grants the largest number of Ph.D.s at the University of Miami.

Also of Interest

The Department is committed to community outreach.

Please visit our Community Research programs and Clinics.

Also of Interest

The Department of Psychology has cultivated a culture of belonging where people are empowered to add value and are valued. We ensure open access to opportunity, merit-driven advancement, and continuous growth. We recognize that diversity is a fact, inclusion is a choice, fairness is a principle, and belonging is an outcome. These values inform our policies for recruitment, retention, and development of faculty, staff, and students and are embodied in our curriculum, research, and field placements.  

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