Introduction

The mission of the Graduate School of Psychology is to bring together the top researches in the field of psychology to form a pool of supervisors for training young doctoral students into top level experts. In addition to providing specialized expertise in the field of psychology, the Graduate School emphasizes a broad general scientific education.  The education environment is constituted of research groups with international profiles and contacts. The Graduate School of Psychology is coordinating by University of Turku.

News

Course Calendar of the Graduate School of Psychology 2010
Course calendar 2010 here.

 New postgraduate students have been selected in GSPSY

Alltogether we get 63 applications. More information, see link below:
GSPSY new postgraduate students

 
Sixteen postgaduate positions at the Graduate School of Psychology 

New application round starts from September 1 2009 to September 30 2009 at 3:45 pm.
The Graduate School of Psychology engourages students in the early stage of their studies
to apply for a post-graduate position. Students, currently holding a funded position may also
apply, if the maximum of four years is not exceeded.

More information about application process, see links below:
Call for application, closed
Selection procedure
Electronic application form, closed
Head of Departments signature form, closed
The applicant evaluation form, closed

The Graduate School of Psychology welcomes all it's former post-graduate
students to join the Alumni Network
More information and registration as alumni here.

Teppo Särkämö awarded as the author of The Publication of the Year 2008
Graduate school of psychology awarded in spring symposium on 7th May 2009 post graduate student Teppo Särkämö (University of Helsinki) as the author of The Publication of the Year 2008. The title of the article is: Music listening enhances cognitive recovery and mood after middle cerebral artery stroke. The purpose of the new Publication of the year -award is to recognize each year the best peer-reviewed  international journal article including in the PhD thesis. The applicant of the Publication of the Year award must be the first author.

A new four-year funding period (2010-2013)
The Academy of Finland has granted the Graduate School of Psychology a new four-year funding period (2010-2013) with a total of 11 PhD student positions. The positions are available from Janyary 1st, year 2010 and end latest
December 31, year 2013. The new application round will start in September 1, 2009. The applications
must be delivered directly to coordinator or sent by mail with the attachements so that it is received on or before September 30, 2009 3:45 pm at the latest. The Steering Group of the Graduate School selects the new postgraduate students on November 2009. More information about application round at the end of August 2009.

Course calendar of the Graduate School of Psychology 2009
> see page: Course Calendar 2009.
 

Course calendar of LANGNET, the Finnish Graduate School in Language Studies
The students of the Graduate School of Psychology have the right to participate in events organised by LANGNET, provided there is space in the teaching facilities. Those who wish to partake are asked to send an email directly to the coordinator (hanna.westerlund (at) helsinki.fi).
> see page: Course calendar  (LANGNET)

Nordic-Baltic Doctoral Network in Psychology
The Nordic-Baltic Doctoral Network in Psychology is a joint network of the doctoral schools, departments and research institutes in a variety of areas of psychology in 8 countries.
> see page: Courses of the network

The Danish Research School of Psychology
The Danish Research School of Psychology offers a wide selection of courses.