1926
Establishment of the Department of Educational Psychology, one of the earliest 17 departments.
1928
The Department of Educational Psychology was renamed the Department of Psychology.
1932
Establishment of the Institute of Psychology (later renamed Research Division), beginning graduate student enrollment.
1934
During departmental reorganization, the Department of Psychology became one of the six major departments in Tsinghua University's College of Science.
1937-1946
During the Southwest Associated University period, Tsinghua's Department of Psychology merged into the Department of Philosophy and Psychology of the College of Liberal Arts, reorganized as the Psychology Division, while remaining under the leadership of Tsinghua's College of Science.
1952
1952: Following institutional restructuring, the Department of Psychology merged into Peking University along with the College of Science.
1979
Tsinghua University established the Research Office for Science and Engineering Education (later renamed Institute of Educational Research), with an Applied Psychology Research Laboratory.
1987
Tsinghua University established one of the earliest student psychological counseling centers among Chinese universities.
2000
The Institute of Educational Research established the Psychology Research Laboratory.
2003
Approved for Applied Psychology Master's degree program.
2006
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Tsinghua University approved the establishment of the Research Center for Psychology and Cognitive Science.
2008
The Department of Psychology at Tsinghua University was reestablished under the School of Humanities and Social Sciences (transferred to the School of Social Sciences in 2012), resuming undergraduate psychology enrollment.
2014
Approved for Master of Applied Psychology (MAP) degree program.
2019
Approved for doctoral degree program in Psychology as a first-level discipline.
2024
The Department of Psychological and Cognitive Sciences at Tsinghua University was established.
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