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          Top Summer Schools in Psychology & Behavioral Sciences 2015

Top Summer Schools in Psychology & Behavioral Sciences 2015

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Summer schools are a terrific opportunity for psychologists looking to learn a new methodology such as eye tracking, EEG or interview techniques, or to brush up on statistical and data analysis skills with courses focused on MATLAB, SPSS or MRI data analysis. For psychologists, summer schools offer not only time to learn these techniques, but also the chance to meet up with fellow students and researchers and build up your professional network with cognitive scientists, neuroscientists and other social scientists.

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Here we're listing some of the best summer schools in Psychology & Behavioral Science:

Experimental Psychology - UNIQ Oxford Summer School

Country: UK

Duration of the Course: Aug 1, 2015 to Aug 7, 2015

Application Deadline: -

The UNIQ Experimental Psychology course is a bite-sized version of the course that is taught at Oxford. It’s a great insight into the range ways psychology is studied at a university, as you get to visit the lectures, labs and libraries that the first year students experience. The week is packed full of opportunities to gain a better understanding of the diverse nature of psychology and find out if it really is the course for you.

Psychology Summer School - Harvard University

Country: USA

Duration of the Course: Jun 20, 2015 to Aug 8, 2015

Application Deadline: Mar 18, 2015

Join Harvard Summer School for a challenging and enriching experience this summer. More than 300 courses, including psychology, are taught by Harvard professors and visiting scholars during the day, evening, and online. Psychology course encompasses, among others, Abnormal Psychology, Psychology and Law, or The Aging Mind and Body.

Social Psychology and Organizational Behavior - Frankfurt Summer School

Country: Germany

Duration of the Course: Jul 20, 2015 to Jul 26, 2015

Application Deadline: May 15, 2015

Frankfurt Summer School is geared towards students with an academic background in Psychology, Natural or Life Sciences and Law. Apart from seminars relating to your field of study, Frankfurt Summer School will provide you with German language courses and an extensive cultural program.

Psychology Courses - Columbia Summer

Country: USA

Duration of the Course: Jul 6, 2015 to Aug 14, 2015

Application Deadline: -

Columbia Summer is your destination for everything New York City’s Ivy League university offers in the summer. Enhance your academic credentials, advance your career, or explore an interest. Earn certification in psychology studies in just six weeks. Develop your own certification curriculum to prepare for a Ph.D. or master's through our new Graduate Foundations program.

Psychology Courses - Boston University Summer Term

Country: USA

Duration of the Course: May 19, 2015 to Jun 25, 2015

Application Deadline: Apr 15, 2015

Summer Term offers many various courses in psychology, e.g. General Psychology, Introduction to Experimental Design in Psychology, Psychology of Learning, or Developmental Psychology. If you're seeking to discover a new topic, reinforce practical skills, or obtain intensive training in a particular area, you'll find an exciting range of opportunities for personal and academic enrichment.

Cognitive Neuropsychology: From Patients to Functional Models

Country: Netherlands

Duration of the Course: Jul 6, 2015 to Jul 17, 2015

Application Deadline: Jun 1, 2015

The course spans 6 full days of lectures and practical work, in which cognitive neuropsychology research examples and methods are discussed. Students have to do a short research project, including setting up and trying out their own cognitive neuropsychology experiment, and complete a number of writing assignments. Senior cognitive neuropsychologists give lectures and supervision.

Exploring Psychology and Language Sciences - UCL Summer School

Country: UK

Duration of the Course: Jul 6, 2015 to Jul 10, 2015

Application Deadline: May 8, 2015

This summer school will give you a taste of what it is like to study Psychology and Language Sciences at university through a series of lectures, workshops and small group work. Each day will have a theme that centers around core areas of psychology and language sciences, such as visual perception, individual differences, abnormal psychology, language development and speech sciences.

EFPSA European Summer School

Country: Belgium

Duration of the Course: Jul 1, 2015 to Jul 7, 2015

Application Deadline: Jul 4, 2015

The European Summer School is a seven-day event and meeting point for more than thirty students, six PhD Research Supervisors, and a handful of academic speakers. Under a theme that changes each year, the European Summer School (or simply the ESS) explores aspects of contemporary psychological research, and practice. Crucially for students, the ESS offers the chance to gain valuable experience in conducting intercultural research in small groups under supervision of established researchers.

Early Programming: How Early Life Shapes Human Development

Country: Netherlands

Duration of the Course: Aug 3, 2015 to Aug 7, 2015

Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2015

In this course you will learn about the effects of early experience on human development, and more specifically, on health, cognition, physiology, and socio-emotional development. During the program you will follow lectures and a variety of individual and small group assignments that will be discussed in plenary sessions. You will receive a reader with a selection of literature.

Neurodegenerative Diseases: From Clinic to Bench

Country: Netherlands

Duration of the Course: Jul 6, 2015 to Jul 17, 2015

Application Deadline: May 1, 2015

From molecules to brain, cells to behavior, this interactive course provides you with a comprehensive insight into various aspects of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and VWM (Vanishing White Matter). It addresses both clinical aspects (etiology, pathology, genetics, diagnostics, and treatment) and methodologies for the study of brain diseases (cell and animal models, microscopy, physiology and electrophysiology, behavior), with expert lecturers presenting their applied and fundamental research work.