The University of Houston-Downtown (UHD) is a public university in Houston, Texas. It is part of the University of Houston System and has a campus that spans 40 acres (16 ha) in Downtown Houston with a satellite location, UHD-Northwest in Harris County. Founded in 1974, UHD is the second-largest university in Houston. The university serves students in four academic colleges and offers 57 degree programs—46 bachelor's and 11 master's. UHD also offers 15 undergraduate-completion programs and 3 fully online master's programs. Awarding more than 3,600 degrees annually, the UHD boasts more than 64,000 alumni.
Located in Houston, TX, the University of Houston-Downtown Psychology Department offers a comprehensive Bachelor of Science and a minor, delving into human behavior and mental processes. The program provides a strong foundation in psychological principles, critical thinking, and research skills, preparing students for diverse career paths or further academic pursuits. Featuring dedicated faculty and small class sizes, the curriculum covers a broad range of topics, from developmental and abnormal psychology to essential research methods. The department strongly emphasizes experiential learning through research and internships, reflecting UHD's commitment to diversity, community engagement, and student success. This approach ensures graduates gain practical experience and are well-prepared for applying psychology in the real world.
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