r/psychologystudents is a subreddit with 199k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, psychology, struggling with, job, and masters, and they frequently recommend/review fictional books, movie recommendations, and podcast recommendations.
We are a place for students of psychology to discuss study methods, receive assistance with homework, enquire for job-searching advice, and all else that come to mind.
This community is aimed at those at the beginner to intermediate level, generally in or around undergraduate studies. Graduate students and professionals are recommended to our sister subreddit, r/AcademicPsychology.
Popular Themes in r/psychologystudents
#1
Advice Requests
: "[AUS] Psychology Degree and Career in Australia"
16 posts
Popular Topics in r/psychologystudents
#1
Struggling
: "[USA] Struggling with masters vs PhD route"
23 posts
#2
Psychology
23 posts
#3
Struggling With
20 posts
#4
Job
18 posts
#5
Masters
9 posts
#6
Looking For
8 posts
#7
Graduate
7 posts
#8
Career
7 posts
#9
Internship
5 posts
#10
Degree
: "[USA] struggling with masters vs PhD route"
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/psychologystudents
Fictional Books
16 reviews
#1
Adrian Tchaikovsky
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Simon & Schuster
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
David Hine
5.0★ from 1 review
Movie Recommendations
6 reviews
#1
A Clockwork Orange
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
The Aviator
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Black Swan
5.0★ from 1 review
Podcast Recommendations
5 reviews
#1
L.A. Not So Confidential
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Huberman Lab
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
The Weekend University
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/psychologystudents
#1
Advice/Career
: "(AUS) Getting into Clinical Masters Without Relevant Work Experience"
53 posts
#2
Question
: "(TUR) I was going to study Sociology (undergrad) , but got an opportunity to study Psychology (undergrad) in one of the best schools in my country. Am I right in thinking that this doesn't present a conflict?"
12 posts
#3
Personal
: "Can someone give me a rundown on what to do after college in order to become a counseling therapist or maybe even a forensic psychologist (USA)"
4 posts
#4
Discussion
: "[CAN] Why did you choose to study psychology instead of neuroscience?"
3 posts
#5
Ideas
: "( USA ) Psych themed goodies you’d enjoy as a student?"
2 posts
#6
Resource/Study
: "[AUS] Students 22+ needed to complete survey for Honours project!!"
2 posts
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Last updated: July 22, 2026