GRADUATE PROGRAMS PAGE 20 / COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES / PSYCHOLOGY Specialized Research: Our graduate students collaborate closely with faculty mentors, gradually developing into independent researchers across three primary concentrations: • Cognitive Psychology • Developmental Psychology • Social Psychology The Lehigh Edge We believe psychological science thrives when it breaks out of traditional silos. At Lehigh, you have seamless research access across programs, departments, and colleges, allowing you to build a completely customized intellectual footprint. Program Description Lehigh’s Department of Psychology offers a highly selective, interdisciplinary, and research-focused environment designed to train sophisticated scientists. Our department is committed to a doctoralfirst model, intentionally keeping our cohorts small to guarantee intense, close-knit faculty mentorship. While we admit a few exceptional terminal M.S. students each year, our program primarily admits Ph.D. students. Doctoral candidates typically earn their master’s along the way and benefit from a guaranteed 5-year financial support package. • Cross-College Collaboration: Conduct joint research with programs like “Cognitive Science” and “Health, Medicine, and Society” or partner with colleagues in the College of Business and College of Education. • World-Class Infrastructure: Gain full access to state-of-the-art, well-equipped research laboratories designed for advanced behavioral and computational data collection. • Academic Professional Development: Access multiple opportunities to gain teaching experience, preparing you for leadership in higher education. Psychology Strengthen Your Passion for Understanding
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