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Graduate Cultivation


There are three research based graduate programs leading to Master and Doctor Degrees.

The program of “Applied Psychology”

The program of “Cognitive Psychology”

The program of “Child Development and Educational Psychology”


Applied Psychology


Four branches including Management Psychology, Engineering Psychology, Social Psychology, and Psychological Counseling have been set up relying on the Institute of Applied Psychology and the National Key Laboratory on Industry Psychology, intending to cultivate outstanding applied psychologists with solid professional foundation of psychology and international outlook.


Our graduates are highly admired by employers; nowadays majority of them are working at the academic, teaching, and practical areas of user experience, the design and evaluation of intelligent human-machine interfaces, human resource management and development, psychological counseling and mental health etc. in universities, institutes, government organizations, international and national companies.


Cognitive Psychology


Major research interests include cognitive psychology, perception and attention, linguistic processes, and brain functions. Currently it operates an Institute of Cognitive and Developmental Psychology and a Laboratory of Brain Function and Cognition and fosters high-standard researchers and teachers in psychology with solid professional foundation of knowledge and international outlook. Graduates are widely popular with employers; they are appointed positions as researchers, teachers, and practitioners in universities, institutes, governments, international and national companies.


Child Development and Educational Psychology


Including developmental psychology and educational psychology; currently operates the Institute of Cognitive and Developmental Psychology and a Behavior Observation and Analysis Laboratory. Aim to cultivate outstanding psychologist with solid theoretical foundation of profession and international outlook. Graduates are mainly working in relevant research, teaching, and practical areas concerning children education or educational psychology in universities, institutes, government, international and national companies.