r/psychologystudents is a subreddit with 206k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests, and the community frequently discusses psychology, struggling, job, struggling with, 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
: "[USA] Psychology students: Is your workload actually compatible with a balanced life outside school?"
13 posts
Popular Topics in r/psychologystudents
#1
Psychology
24 posts
#2
Struggling
23 posts
#3
Job
17 posts
#4
Struggling With
16 posts
#5
Masters
9 posts
#6
Looking For
8 posts
#7
Career
7 posts
#8
Graduate
6 posts
#9
Degree
5 posts
#10
Internship
4 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
: "[CAN] -Unemployed psychology grad—not sure which jobs fit my background?"
19 posts
#2
Question
: "[AUS] Success stories from people who didn’t get insanely high marks?"
4 posts
#3
Personal
: "AUS - To everyone applying for Master of Professional Psychology 🤍"
1 post
#4
Resource/Study
: "[PHL] LF CRISIS HOTLINE RESPONDERS"
1 post
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+29k members(16.6%)
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Last updated: October 27, 2026