www.PsychFutures.ning.com

•  A free online networking portal focusing on choosing your next step in Psychology.

•  Directed by Dr Michael Reddy – prominent Occupational Psychologist and Founder of ICAS International.

•  Managed by a team of psychologists, graduates and HR/business professionals in the UK.

•  Represented by university reps – aka MavReps.

What is PsychFutures?

Since its launch in September 2009, more than 700 members worldwide have joined PsychFutures.

Our Members

•  Psych A Level (or equivalent) students

•  Current and prospective Psych Undergraduates

•  Current and prospective Psych Postgraduates (MSc & PhD)

•  Psych academics and professionals

•  Anyone looking for a career in Psychology

Example Members Include…

•  Membership is free and it only takes a couple of minutes to create your profile.

•  PsychFutures has been created to maintain privacy and professional standards. There’s no need for photos, contact details or personal information to be provided when joining.

Signing Up

A Few Places Where We’re Featured

•  The central place to network and share advice.

•  Designated discussion for participant recruitment.

•  Ideal for advertising second-hand books for sale.

•  The base for debating about the latest psychology research.

Forum

•  Published by the PsychFutures team, PsychFutures members, MavReps and invited writers.

•  Covering a range of topics including the latest psychology research and careers advice.

•  PsychFutures is a ‘teach street featured blogger’ site, which means our blogs reach a much wider audience!

Blogs

•  A collection of short films show-casing Psychology departments from schools/universities across the UK.

•  Also a collection of videos broadcasting Psychology research and careers advice from prominent psychologists/academics.

Videos

•  Our regularly updated events section advertises forthcoming conferences, workshops, presentations and lectures in the UK.

•  Members are invited to use this section to publicly advertise their own events too.

Events

•  Ideal if you’re looking for inspiration when starting dissertations/research projects.

•  Linking to useful web articles, blogs, books, podcasts, videos and journal articles.

•  Our summaries cover some of the most popular topics including the Psychology of Attraction, Love, Music, Sport and Photography.

Research Summaries

•  Check out the ‘PsychFutures Guide to CVs’.

•  A collection of ‘Day in the Life’ publications.

•  Information on working in Psychology in the UK and EU.

Careers Advice

•  Information for UK or International students wanting to study Psychology in the UK.

•  Information for UK students wanting to study Psychology abroad.

•  Our Study pages include tips and advice on funding, university applications and course accreditation.

Study Advice

•  PsychFutures has previously ran survey and photography competitions.

•  Prizes include a £150 Sony Pocket E-Reader and iTunes Vouchers.

Competitions

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•  Contact your MavRep

•  Or write to Keely Frasca:

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