MA Music Therapy
University of Roehampton
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Become a qualified music therapist and learn to use music to improve wellbeing and to positively support people of all ages through diverse challenges. Music therapists draw on the inherent qualities of music to support people of all ages and at all stages of life who face diverse challenges. Music therapy facilitates positive changes in wellbeing through engagement in musical interaction. Music therapists work with both musical and verbal material within a therapeutic relationship, engaging a ...Read more

Become a qualified music therapist and learn to use music to improve wellbeing and to positively support people of all ages through diverse challenges. Music therapists draw on the inherent qualities of music to support people of all ages and at all stages of life who face diverse challenges. Music therapy facilitates positive changes in wellbeing through engagement in musical interaction. Music therapists work with both musical and verbal material within a therapeutic relationship, engaging a wide range of service users in accessible therapeutic work, to promote greater wellbeing through specific therapeutic aims. The programme enables those who are competent and practising musicians to train as therapists, combining their skills, education, and life experiences to support a diverse range of service users.

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115th
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Applicants will normally be required to hold an honours degree, usually in music. Other clinically related disciplines such as psychology, teaching, nursing, or social work, and graduate level professional qualifications in appropriate disciplines such as the performing arts, Occupational Therapy and Social Work are also considered where music skills are demonstrably sufficient. Applicants need to evidence that they can meet the academic demands of a Masters degree and will be required to prepare and submit a written personal statement to support their application.

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Accommodation - (Room type)Premium plus ensuite (Chadwick) - 231.00 Per week.

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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

The University of Roehampton is a contemporary institution situated in 54 acres of green parkland in southwest London, within quick...

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University of Roehampton
Grove House, Roehampton Lane London United Kingdom SW15 5PJ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.6 miles away
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