In the QS World University Ranking, Harvard University has always ranked first in the world in psychology. From the end of 19, Harvard University has been the "hometown" of psychology. Looking through the list of teachers and researchers in the Department of Psychology, we can find some familiar names-B. F.Skinner, Mary Whiton Calkins, Jerome Bruner and george miller.

2. Stanford University

Although Stanford University ranked second, it scored higher than Harvard University in terms of the influence of academic papers. The Department of Psychology is one of the earliest departments established in Stanford University. It has a long history and great academic influence, and has been at the forefront of psychological research.

Cambridge University has set up brand-new undergraduate courses in psychology-Psychology and Behavioral Science (PBS) and Natural Science (NST). At the same time, it also offers a full-time or part-time doctorate in psychology and a full-time master's degree in psychology.

3. Oxford University and Cambridge University

Oxford University tied for third place with its biggest competitor, Cambridge University. At the undergraduate level, students can apply for a bachelor's degree in experimental psychology, with the aim of acquiring psychological knowledge through experiments and systematic observation. In the last year of undergraduate course, there are a lot of research projects for students to choose from. In addition, for students with wider interests, Oxford University also offers interdisciplinary programs-bachelor's degree in psychology, philosophy and linguistics. The course will run through three disciplines and provide students with a rich undergraduate background.

4. University of California at Berkeley

The Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, was founded in 192 1, ranking fifth in the world for its extremely high teaching quality and a large number of research results. Psychology has always been a popular major for students from all over the world, and the application competition is very fierce. In addition, in April 20 18, the school of psychology will move to a brand-new teaching building to provide students with the latest research equipment and a better teaching environment.

5. University College London

Different from the psychology departments of other schools, the undergraduate education of University College London pays more attention to the sustainable development of students-in the first two years of the undergraduate program, students will fully experience the research results of psychology in all directions, and then choose the research direction in the third year. It is said that this can help students find their favorite research goals, and also help teachers find professionals with higher matching.