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About the Institute

Psychology Research Institute / PsyRes

Research and Education

This long-standing research orientation is characteristic of the teaching programmes offered by the College and Graduate School of Psychology. Our research programmes seek to answer research questions related to basic processes of human functioning, but also address issues in more applied contexts. 

High Quality Research

The high quality of research conducted at our Research Institute is reflected in the high rankings in the QS World rankings for Psychology (15th, 2020) and the Times Higher Education World University Ranking (17th, 2021) and the fact that in 2020, 16 professors from our department were listed in the top 2% of most influential scientists in the world, across all scientific disciplines.