Education and Development Psychology

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.

Faculty Advisor

Lixian Cui
Associate Professor of Psychology, NYU Shanghai; Global Network Assistant Professor, NYU
Adjunct Professor, ECNU; Ph.D. and Master Advisor, ECNU
ECNU Program: Education and Development Psychology
Jin Han
Assistant Professor of Global Public Health, NYU Shanghai
Adjunct Associate Professor, ECNU; Master Advisor, ECNU
ECNU Program: Education and Development Psychology