Master of Creative Music Therapy 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Western Sydney University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

54,400 AUDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Learn how to use music therapeutically through improvising, composing and arranging, to meet the needs of individuals and groups, as you develop your deep awareness and understanding of music. Take a 'hands on' approach with work in external music therapy placements with people at all stages of life, from early childhood settings, palliative care and rehabilitation environments. All under the professional supervision of Registered Music Therapists. The course includes study of the history and professional development of music therapy, the various methodologies and theoretical constructs behind clinical work being carried out in more than 40 countries. The focus is on a deep, formal understanding of clinical and human issues that confront clinicians working in the community, as well as ethical and professional responsibilities.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Learn how to use music therapeutically through improvising, composing and arranging, to meet the needs of individuals and groups, as you develop your deep awareness and understanding of music. Take a 'hands on' approach with work in external music therapy placements with people at all stages of life, from early childhood settings, palliative care and rehabilitation environments. All under the professional supervision of Registered Music Therapists. The course includes study of the history and professional development of music therapy, the various methodologies and theoretical constructs behind clinical work being carried out in more than 40 countries. The focus is on a deep, formal understanding of clinical and human issues that confront clinicians working in the community, as well as ethical and professional responsibilities.

Admission Requirements

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- Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree or higher in humanities, social science, creative arts, health science, music discipline

OR

- Successfully completed an undergraduate degree in any discipline and a minimum of two years full-time equivalent professional work experience in roles related to music therapy or music teaching or roles in a dance or vocal studio as a repiteur

AND

- Must attend an audition

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
54,160 AUD
International
54,400 AUD

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