Pada tahun 2007, penelitian parapsikologi diterapkan di sekitar 30 negara dan sejumlah universitas di dunia memiliki programstudi akademikdi bidang parapsikologi. Di antaranya adalah Unit Parapsikologi Koestler di Universitas Edinburgh,<ref>[http://www.koestler-parapsychology.psy.ed.ac.uk Koestler Parapsychology Unit] University of Edinburgh.</ref> Pusat psikologi untuk penelitian fenomena paranormal Universitas Derby<ref>[http://www.derby.ac.uk/science/psychology/the-centre-for-psychological-research/clusters/psychology-of-paranormal-phenomena Psychology of Paranormal Phenomena Research Group] University of Derby.</ref>, Unit Penelitian Kesadaran dan Psikologi transpersonal dari Liverpool John Moores University<ref>Liverpool John Moores University, [http://www.ljmu.ac.uk/NSP/CTP.htm Consciousness and Transpersonal Psychology]</ref>, Pusat untuk Studi Proses Psikologis anomali di Universitas Northampton<ref>[http://www.northampton.ac.uk/info/20522/research-in-the-school-of-social-sciences/791/the-centre-for-the-study-of-anomalous-psychological-processes-csapp Centre for the Study of Anomalous Psychological Processes] University of Northampton.</ref> dan Unit Penelitian Psikologi anomali di Goldsmiths, University of London.<ref>Goldsmiths, University of London, [http://www.gold.ac.uk/apru Anomalistic Psychology Research Unit]</ref>
