The University of Vermont (UVM), officially titled as University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, is a public land-grant research university in Burlington, Vermont. Founded in 1791, the university is the oldest in Vermont and the fifth-oldest in New England, making it among the oldest in the United States. It is one of the original eight Public Ivies.
Located at the University of Vermont in Burlington, VT, the Department of Psychological Science offers a comprehensive academic experience delving into the complexities of the human mind and behavior. Providing undergraduate BA and BS degrees alongside graduate MA and PhD programs, the curriculum spans diverse sub-disciplines including clinical, developmental, cognitive, and social psychology. Students benefit from a strong emphasis on foundational knowledge coupled with significant opportunities for hands-on research participation with faculty. This integrated approach equips graduates with critical skills, preparing them effectively for a variety of career paths within psychology and beyond, or for further graduate studies. The program is consistently recognized for its academic excellence, ranking among the top nationally and as the premier psychology program in Vermont.
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