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Our Developmental Psychology Graduate Program at the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is designed to provide students with the knowledge, skills, and judgment needed to become active contributors at the highest-level to research, teach, and provide public and professional service in the community. Read more about our mission and values.

The Developmental Psychology doctoral program maintains a flexible curriculum to help students become developmental scientists, with an explicit understanding that each student’s preparation is likely to be unique. Learn more about our admissions process and curriculum.

Our faculty are interested in cognitive and social phenomena, but with a specific focus on how these phenomena emerge, stabilize, and change as a function of maturation and experience. Learn more or contact our faculty, graduate students, and staff.