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SRH Heidelberg University
Heidelberg
Music Therapy
Subjects: Music;Music Therapy
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Music therapy and other arts therapies are gaining traction in healthcare, with a growing body of research supporting their benefits. The Music Therapy degree program spans two years and includes an intensive placement phase. The curriculum covers practical music lessons, therapy techniques, and scientific content. Our focus areas include music therapy in psychiatry, psychosomatics, psychotherapy, and neurology. You'll also learn to use music therapeutically for people in various life situations. Classes are designed to equip you with hands-on skills and theoretical knowledge. You'll delve into practical music lessons, mastering instruments and vocal techniques. Therapy techniques will teach you how to apply music in clinical settings, while scientific content will ground you in the latest research and methodologies. We emphasize real-world application, especially in psychiatry, psychosomatics, psychotherapy, and neurology. You'll gain experience in these fields during your placement phase, working directly with patients and honing your therapeutic skills. Our program prepares you to use music as a powerful tool in therapy, helping individuals navigate different life circumstances. Whether you're working with someone dealing with mental health issues or neurological conditions, you'll be equipped to make a meaningful impact. Join us to explore the transformative power of music therapy. Our comprehensive approach ensures you leave with the skills and
Program Information
| Study Location | Heidelberg |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | 1000 EUR |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | 5,100 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | No information |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 80 |
IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 80 / Duolingo Certificate 110 / PTE Academics 58 or a comparable test
Qualification Requirements
A university degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, of at least six semesters’ duration in one of the following disciplines: music/music studies, psychology, medicine, social pedagogy and similar degrees Individual exceptions are possible, but require special approval Documented proof of good English skills (TOEFL /or similar) Personal and artistic eligibility
Document Requirements
Proof of English language proficiency Secondary School Certificate Letter of motivation CV Copy of your identity card or passport
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Admission Exam |
| Application | directly at the University |
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