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Especially for Students

Career options for psych undergrads

What can you do with a bachelor’s degree in psychology?

Resources for student research

Helpful resources for undergraduates interested in research and writing.

Grad school application tips

What you should know before applying to a graduate program.

Diversity and inclusion

Multicultural training database

Learn about competencies related to diversity and culture.

Guide for LGBT students

Coming out issues, therapist self-disclosure, supportive communities, and doing LGBT research.

Guide for ethnic minority graduate students

Topics include self-care, mentoring, internships, and microaggressions.

Guide for graduate students with disabilities

Challenges unique to students with disabilities embarking on internship and career opportunities.

Getting Into Grad School

Accredited Programs

Search our database of APA-accredited programs

Doctoral programs
Internship programs
Postdoctoral residency programs

Doctoral internships

How to Join APA

Become a student member (Includes membership in the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS).
Become a high school student affiliate.
Enjoy benefits of division membership.

APA Style

The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. Students use these guidelines when formatting papers for classes in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields.