Furman University’s Psychology Department offers unparalleled undergraduate training in psychological science. We have a long history of providing students with transformative engaged learning experiences in the classroom and beyond. Our educational approach aims to prepare students for successful lives beyond Furman, and we emphasize broadly applicable skills including critical analysis, integration, application, and clear communication. We pride ourselves on being active scholars who collaborate with undergraduates to advance knowledge in our fields of expertise. As advisors, we guide students to create intentional, integrated pathways of academic and co-curricular experiences. We are committed to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equity in higher education. In our own department, we are united in the shared endeavor of building a community in which all people feel welcome, valued, and respected.

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Career Opportunities

As a graduate with a psychology degree, you'll have an extensive list of careers available to you.