About Us
SMU Psychology Society (SMUPS) is a committee of members dedicated to serving the needs of all students interested in the field of psychology, be they casual psychology enthusiasts, psychology majors, and/ or those interested in pursuing a career in the field.
Here at SMUPS, our mission is to create a supportive, well-rounded environment where students can forge meaningful connections, gain exposure to a variety of enriching educational opportunities, and develop a deeper appreciation for Psychology.
Key Events
Career Talks
SMUPS brings in industry experts for career talks that provides participants with the inside scoop on the diverse array of psychology-related jobs.
Through these personalised sharings, you will gain deeper knowledge of the different psychology specialisations, listen first-hand to the pros and cons of each path, and learn the steps to achieve your desired aspirations.
Networking Sessions
Our events provide invaluable opportunities for you to establish connections with one another and extend your network to seniors, alumni, esteemed professors and industry veterans. By dedicating ample time for participants to connect during our events, SMUPS fosters a conducive environment for knowledge exchange and holistic development.
Educational Workshops
Our events not only cater to academic and professional development but are also tailored to those who are simply interested in learning more about psychology. Our engaging yet informative workshops give you the opportunity to dive into popular psychological phenomena, providing a platform to broaden your understanding and appreciation of psychology in a more relaxed setting.
Our People in Action
Club Sessions
| Day | Bi-Weekly, on Wednesdays |
| Time | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm |
| Venue | SMU School of Social Sciences |
How To Join
There will be an interview process held in person.
FAQ
We have 7 main departments: Academic Development, Human Resources, Marketing, Professional Development, Corporate & Public Relations (PR), and Strategic Plans. There are also the roles of President, Vice President, Honorary General Secretary & Honorary Finance Secretary.
The SMUPS committee serves the student population by representing students’ needs & interests in relation to Psychology. We do this by organising events and activities that promote psychology awareness, learning, and engagement.
We have Bi-weekly meetings on Tuesday nights, from 7pm - 9pm, at SMU School of Social Sciences.
Depending on which department or role you are involved in, you will have different amounts of time allocated to completing.
Not at all! We welcome students from all faculties to be a part of SMUPS. We are a CCA run by students who share the same interest for psychology.
Yes, you can!