The University of Newcastle, Australia

School of Psychology

Hello and welcome to the School of Psychology. At the School, we are proud of our traditions of academic rigour, research innovation and teaching quality. We endeavour to provide a learning experience and environment that our students will find stimulating and thought provoking, and that will give lasting value throughout their lives.

Research
Upcoming Research Seminars
Special Seminar
5 September - Prof Bill Stell "Glucagon and Myopia"
Psychology Colloquium Series
11 September - Dr Aarti Iyer "Identity in flux: Change in social identities and implications for well being"
The colloquium series provides staff and visitors to the school an opportunity to present their research to their colleagues. Postgraduate students are particularly encouraged to attend.
Events and Highlights
Honours & Research Expo
18 September, 2008
What career and study opportunities does an Honours Year give you? How do you prepare during your undergraduate study? Want to know more about Research Higher Degrees? Guest speakers, latest research achievements, Door and Poster prizes, Student presentations, FREE BBQ!
Helping people with mental illness quit smoking
Hunter researchers are investigating the best ways to help people with mental illness quit smoking - a problem costing Australia $33 billion each year.
New programs launched to treat depression and anxiety
New treatment programs at the University of Newcastle will target young people suffering from two of the most common mental health problems - depression and anxiety.
The psychological impact of infertility caused by cancer
Research at the University of Newcastle is examining how cancer patients and their partners cope when diagnosed as infertile.
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