Psychology
Psychology is the systematic exploration of an individual's experiences, behaviour and biology and their interrelationships and underlying mechanisms. The research aims to describe and understand human emotions, thoughts and behaviours in different situations and environments.

Researchers presents Psychology
What is research in psychology about? Watch a short film about our research.

Research
Read more about some of our research projects.

Depict Lab
In Depict Lab we can measure and interpret human cognitive processes and how thought processes are transformed into action.

News
Luleå University of Technology launches new psychology programme
Luleå University of Technology has now received the green light from the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ) to award a degree in psychology. The first students will be welcomed in autum 2025.

News
New course in psychotherapy for professionals
Professionals who want to gain a broad knowledge of psychotherapeutic theories and treatment methods that have scientific support now have the opportunity to take a new course.

Meet our researchers
Meet our researchers
Gerhard Andersson – Sweden's Most Cited Psychologist Becomes Guest Professor in Psychology at Luleå University of Technology