Psychology Department | College of Arts and Sciences

Explore Human Behavior in a Global Context

Webster University’s Department of Psychology provides students with a solid foundation of the major theoretical perspectives of psychology and its scientific approach. By studying psychology with us, you’ll learn about scientific and applied psychology from a range of angles including biological, clinical/counseling, cognitive/learning, developmental, and social/cultural.

Explore below to learn more about our degree opportunities, designed according to the most recent research on the scholarship of teaching and learning within the field of psychology.

International Opportunities in Psychology

Our students can take programs toward their psychology degree at many of our University’s international campuses. Our friendly staff in International Recruitment and International Services provide essential resources to our students interested in learning overseas through assistance with visas, work, health services, housing, and much more. Our locations include: Geneva (Switzerland), Leiden (the Netherlands), Vienna (Austria), Accra (Ghana), and Athens (Greece).

Looking Ahead

Webster Launches Two New Colleges

students wearing goggles in science lab working with test tubes

Moving to the College of Science and Health

When the College of Arts and Sciences branches into two new innovative and collaborative colleges in June, the new College of Science and Health will bring greater focus to its program's needs and improve the experience for students and faculty by teaching the skills that are sought after in tomorrow’s workforce.

16th in the Midwest

Webster University continues to be highly ranked on the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges report, now listed as 16th in Midwest Regional Universities and included in four best-of categories. This year, the University's score rose to its highest level since the ranking system was established.