PsySSA’s Annual Psychology Congress 2026 – Abstract Submissions Now Open!

PsySSA’s Annual Psychology Congress 2026 – Abstract Submissions Now Open!

PsySSA is excited to announce that abstract submissions for the Annual Psychology Congress 2026: “Psychology in Transition: Humanity, Technology, and the Future of Care” is officially open!

The Scientific Committee welcomes abstracts and proposals for symposia, oral papers, posters round-tables, and creative work. Abstracts addressing all fields of psychology and related areas will be considered.

Abstract submission opens on 20 January 2025 and closes on 24 March 2026.

PsySSA encourages you to be a part of this exciting event from 13-15 October 2026 at Emperor’s Palace, Johannesburg, South Africa, and play an active role by contributing to the scientific programme, which promises stimulating presentations, robust debate and innovative ideas.

We look to your abstract submission for the #PsySSACongress2026

Meet Our Volunteers! 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress

Meet Our Volunteers! 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress

Meet The Team

We’re proud to introduce the incredible team of volunteers who will be supporting the 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress. Their dedication, energy, and commitment play a vital role in creating a seamless and welcoming experience for all delegates.

Be sure to look out for them at Congress — they’re here to help and ensure you have the best experience possible!

Call for Volunteers: 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress

Call for Volunteers: 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress

Call for Volunteers: 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress

We’re excited to invite students to volunteer at the upcoming 29th Annual South African Psychology Congress, taking place from 14–16 October 2025 at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre Complex in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a premier event in the psychology community — gain practical experience, contribute meaningfully to the field, and connect with leading professionals, academics, and fellow students from across the region.

As a volunteer, you’ll support the successful delivery of the congress while engaging in thought-provoking sessions and dynamic activities. If you’re passionate about psychology and eager to learn and contribute, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit the following:

  • A motivation letter (maximum 200 words)
  • A recent head-and-shoulders photograph
  • The completed volunteer application form

For any enquiries kindly email Mr Muhammed Yaeesh Cassim at muhammed@psyssa.com no later than 08 August 2025.

Help us make this year’s congress a truly impactful and inspiring event. We look forward to working with you!

8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference – PSYCH-LINK: Meet & Greet with the PsySSA Student Division

8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference – PSYCH-LINK: Meet & Greet with the PsySSA Student Division

8TH SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDENTS’ PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE 

PSYCH-LINK: Meet & Greet with the PsySSA Student Division

 

Join us on 9 July 2025 at UNISA’s Muckleneuk Campus for an inspiring afternoon of networking, learning, and connection!

Meet fellow psychology students, engage with academics, and stand a chance to win an exciting prize — just for RSVPing and attending.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Let’s build our network, share our journeys, and grow together.

Scan the QR code to RSVP, or click the link below!

We can’t wait to see you there!

8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference – PSYCH-LINK: Meet & Greet with the PsySSA Student Division

Call for Volunteers – 8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS

8TH SOUTHERN AFRICAN STUDENTS’ PSYCHOLOGY CONFERENCE 

Be part of something impactful — the 8th Southern African Students’ Psychology Conference is looking for volunteers! This is your chance to:

• Gain hands-on experience
• Build meaningful connections
• Contribute to the psychology community across Southern Africa

Volunteer Requirements:

  • You need to be a registered member of the PsySSA Student Division.
  • Not a member yet? You can still sign up — join our growing network of psychology students across the region! Click here to become a member now!

Application Deadline: 15 May 2025

To volunteer, email your expression of interest to: psyssastudentsecretary@gmail.com

Let’s come together to make this conference a success!

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