Over the 50 years of its existence as a division of Lomonosov Moscow State University, the Faculty of Psychology has become one of the world’s leading centers of psychological science and education. While preserving the rich traditions of Russian psychology, the Faculty constantly strives to keep pace with the times, responding to the key challenges of contemporary society and the global development of science and technology.
The Faculty hosts a shared research facility that provides students, postgraduate researchers and young scientists with a unique opportunity to conduct studies using the latest equipment.
Social transformations associated with the digitalization of communication and socialization processes are studied at the Faculty of Psychology of Lomonosov Moscow State University through the use of innovative virtual reality technologies. This approach ensures the relevance and reliability of the research outcomes.
The Faculty of Psychology of Lomonosov Moscow State University contributes to the development of vital policy and legal documents supporting the social stability of society, such as The Concept of Information Security for Children and Adolescents in the Russian Federation and The Concept for the Development of the Psychological Service in the Education System of the Russian Federation up to 2025.
The Faculty maintains active cooperation with numerous government institutions, including the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Ministry of Defense, and other agencies.
Since its foundation, the Faculty of Psychology of Lomonosov Moscow State University has been a major centre of scientific advancement in the field of psychology. From the very beginning, outstanding scholars have worked within its walls to create the methodological and research foundations of modern psychological science and practice.
History of the Faculty Research Activities
The Faculty of Psychology of Lomonosov Moscow State University is a leading educational centre offering the following programs: Specialty programs: Clinical Psychology, Psychology of Professional Activity, Pedagogy and Psychology of Deviant Behaviour.