University of St Andrews Psychology & Neuroscience Society

University of St Andrews Psychology & Neuroscience Society Welcome! This is the page for the St. Andrews Psychology & Neuroscience Society. Click the "like" button to recieve information about all our upcoming events

Whether you are taking Psychology as your degree, an extra module or you just have an interest in the subject, Psych & Neuro Soc is the place to meet other students like you. The society organises academic activities such as lectures and trips to Edinburgh Zoo but we aim not to be too geeky and therefore organise weekly lunches, a ball and other kinds of socials. We have lots of exciting ideas for

the upcoming year and we are more than willing to listen to any ideas from our members. We hope to see you soon!

Dr Hollie Burnett, Clinical Psychologist in the School, is leading a workshop on the use of neuropsychological assessmen...
25/03/2026

Dr Hollie Burnett, Clinical Psychologist in the School, is leading a workshop on the use of neuropsychological assessment tools in Clinical Psychology. This session will focus on the assessment of intellectual disability in adults. Participants will gain hands-on experience using clinical assessment batteries, as well as practice scoring and interpreting results within relevant diagnostic frameworks.

📍 Room C28, Carnegie Wing, Bute Building
🎟️ 45 places per session — first come, first served

We were delighted to host Professor Belinda Hacking for one of our Career Sharing Sessions, where she shared insights in...
12/03/2026

We were delighted to host Professor Belinda Hacking for one of our Career Sharing Sessions, where she shared insights into clinical psychology, coaching psychology, and leadership within the NHS.

She spoke about her career journey, the realities of working in clinical services, and the importance of resilience, teamwork, and practical experience for students interested in psychology careers.

Our Career Sharing Sessions are designed to be informal spaces where students can hear directly from professionals in the field and ask questions about different career paths.

Stay tuned — our next session is coming up soon

Our Career Sharing Sessions are one of the best ways to explore different paths in psychology!They’re super informal, gi...
06/03/2026

Our Career Sharing Sessions are one of the best ways to explore different paths in psychology!

They’re super informal, giving you the chance to chat directly with people working in areas you’re interested in, hear about their career journeys, and ask any questions you have.

Our next session is coming up soon — keep an eye out for details and come along!

We’re delighted to be hosting a Career-Sharing Session with Professor Belinda Hacking on 5th March at 15:00 (online).Pro...
26/02/2026

We’re delighted to be hosting a Career-Sharing Session with Professor Belinda Hacking on 5th March at 15:00 (online).

Professor Hacking is an Honorary Professor at the University of Edinburgh, a Consultant Clinical and Coaching Psychologist, and a Quality Improvement Specialist. She’ll be speaking about her career journey, working in clinical psychology, and offering advice for students considering this path.

The session will last 30 minutes followed by a Q&A.

This is a great opportunity to hear honest insight into clinical practice, consultancy, and training pathways — and to ask your own questions.

Open to all students.
Zoom link will be shared ahead of the event.

We hope to see many of you there.

Feeling stressed? Come make something cute about it !Join us for a Valentine’s Stress-Relief Craft Night with PsychNeuro...
04/02/2026

Feeling stressed? Come make something cute about it !

Join us for a Valentine’s Stress-Relief Craft Night with PsychNeuro x GreenStart.
No experience needed. All materials provided. Just drop in, get creative, and leave with a handmade gift.

🖌 Glass bottle painting
💌 Origami hearts, flowers & notes

📍 Small Rehearsal Room, Student Union
🗓 Thursday 12 Feb | 17:00–19:00

Bring a friend. De-stress. Make something lovely.

Thinking about your future in psychology?Not sure what you can actually do with a psychology degree? Curious about caree...
19/01/2026

Thinking about your future in psychology?

Not sure what you can actually do with a psychology degree? Curious about careers at the intersection of technology, AI, and mental health?

We’re excited to be hosting Dr Elaine Kasket for a career-sharing session exploring how academic interests can turn into real-world careers.

Date: 3rd February
Time: 14:00
Location: Zoom (link will be shared closer to the date)
Audience: Open to students
Format: Informal and Q&A-friendly

Ideal for anyone feeling unsure about next steps, or simply curious about where a psychology degree can take you.

DM us if you have any questions.

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PSYCH & NEURO SOCIETY SWEATSHIRTS – ORDER NOW Our Psychology & Neuroscience Society sweatshirts are back for 2026!High-q...
06/01/2026

PSYCH & NEURO SOCIETY SWEATSHIRTS – ORDER NOW

Our Psychology & Neuroscience Society sweatshirts are back for 2026!
High-quality cotton crewnecks with the option to add your name + society role on the back.

🧠 Details
• Psychology & Neuroscience Society front logo
• Optional name & position personalisation
• made of cotton
• £27 inc. VAT
• £25 for Psych & Neuro Society members

📝 How to order
Fill in the order form here (🔗 link also in bio):
👉 https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=yyZW-KgN00mqWGTvZ47wGsWgOCcpzwFMnBBS6vo9tLJUQkcyMk9TNUc0Q0xLM0ZZV1lUMkhRNlJHOC4u

📅 Timeline
Orders will be collected over the winter break and the full order will be placed by the end of January.

📦 Delivery & collection
All sweatshirts will be delivered to a central university address, and you’ll be able to collect yours on campus once they arrive.

❓ Questions?
DM us anytime or message the society — happy to help with sizing, personalisation, or anything else!

Interested in mental health, research, or digital innovation?GM.Digital are running Youth Connection — a free, award-win...
06/01/2026

Interested in mental health, research, or digital innovation?

GM.Digital are running Youth Connection — a free, award-winning online research group for young people aged 16–25 who want to learn about digital mental health and contribute to real NHS research.

✨ What you’ll get:
• Learn about apps, VR, wearables & digital tools for mental health
• Work with researchers, clinicians & professionals
• Build research skills + confidence
• CV support, references & a certificate
• No prior experience needed

📅 Every Tuesday, 6–7pm
💻 Online
⏳ 12–13 weeks
🚀 Next cohort starts: Tuesday 3rd February 2026

If you’re curious about psychology, research, healthcare, tech, or just want to try something new — this is a great opportunity.

🔗 Find out more about GM.Digital:
https://www.gmdigital.org/

🔗 Learn more about Youth Connection & how to join:
https://www.gmdigital.org/youth-connection

Feel free to DM us if you have any questions

PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE GROUP STUDY SESSION!!📅: 5TH December 2025⏰: 12-4PM📍: Psychology and Neuroscience building in...
29/11/2025

PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE GROUP STUDY SESSION!!

📅: 5TH December 2025
⏰: 12-4PM
📍: Psychology and Neuroscience building in St Marys, Ground floor, youll see us moment you enter the building!

Snacks and drinks included … come revise with us !!

Meet the ‘25-‘26 committee!!
10/10/2025

Meet the ‘25-‘26 committee!!

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