Ten Years of Progress in Psychological Research and Practice in Singapore
Singapore, SINGAPORE, February 2, 2026 — The , hosted by East Asia Research, is set to return to Singapore on December 8-9, 2026, marking a key milestone as one of Asia’s most well-established and esteemed psychology conferences. Now in its 10th iteration, SCAP2026 gathers psychologists, researchers, educators, clinicians, and both graduate and undergraduate students from across the globe to explore how psychological science translates into real-world impact.
Hero Image for the 10th Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology (SCAP2026)
Regarded by numerous academics as one of the top psychology conferences in 2026, SCAP2026 offers a premium global platform for showcasing research, sharing ideas, and forging valuable collaborations across applied psychology disciplines.
Ten Years of Advancing Applied Psychology
Since its launch, the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology has consistently focused on connecting theory, research, and practice. Over the past decade, SCAP has welcomed participants from universities, hospitals, research institutes, and professional organisations across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond.
The 2026 conference carries forward this tradition with a strong focus on applied research that addresses current psychological, social, educational, organisational, and mental health challenges. SCAP2026’s theme is “Psychological Well-being”.
Major Highlights of SCAP2026
• Global keynote speakers and guest experts in applied psychology
• Chances for early-career researchers and students to showcase their work
• Practical takeaways for practitioners, educators, and policymakers
• Networking events fostering cross-cultural and interdisciplinary cooperation
Taking place in Singapore — a global hub for education, research, and innovation — SCAP2026 provides attendees with an intellectually rigorous yet nurturing academic environment.
Nurturing the Next Generation of Psychologists
A unique feature of SCAP2026 is its strong commitment to supporting future psychologists and researchers through the , which will run parallel to the main conference.
URC 2026 gives undergraduate students a rare opportunity to engage in an international academic setting early in their studies. Students can present their research ideas or preliminary findings via poster sessions, interact directly with established scholars and practitioners, and gain insight into how psychological research is discussed and applied outside the classroom.
What Makes SCAP2026 One of the Top Psychology Conferences in 2026
With ten successful editions, a solid global reputation, and a clear focus on real-world impact, the Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology 2026 stands out as one of the best psychology conferences in 2026 for academics and practitioners seeking both scholarly depth and practical relevance.
Event Details
Conference: 10th Singapore Conference on Applied Psychology (SCAP2026)
Location: Singapore, Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
Dates: 8-9 December 2026
Organisers: East Asia Research, supported by the Singapore University of Technology and Design and the University of Wollongong Australia
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For details on conference attendance, paper submissions, or partnership enquiries, please visit the official conference website.
Group photo from the SCAP 2025 conference
About East Asia Research
East Asia Research (EAR), based in Singapore, promotes intellectual exchange through inclusive and representative academic conferences and publications. Guided by Confucian principles, we advocate for respect, integrity, and community, advancing research worldwide.
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