Program Overview
NYU Shanghai, in collaboration with ECNU's School of Psychology and Cognitive Science, welcomes applications from outstanding students for doctoral and master’s study in Education and Development Psychology. Within the standard duration of studies (4-year Ph.D. / 3-year master's), students are required to complete their coursework at ECNU, undertake their master’s and doctoral research under the supervision of NYU Shanghai faculty, and pass through the dissertation defense. NYU Shanghai education and development psychology faculty work on topics related to social and emotional development, parent-child relationships, emotion regulation and socialization, and psychophysiology of emotion and stress.