Master of Creative Music Therapy

Western Sydney University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K

This program provides an excellent opportunity for graduates to enter the field of music therapy. The course assumes an appropriate level of musical competency and experience when the student is admitted, and seeks to build on this in developing music therapy practitioners. The aim of the course is to train musicians in the specialisation of creative music therapy.

Designed for

Graduates interested in becoming highly proficient musicians with a practical knowledge of music styles and techniques

Structure

120 credit points

Subjects

  • Creative music therapy
  • Music therapy skills

Standard entry requirements

  • Bachelor degree in any discipline
  • Audition
  • Professional experience and qualifications taken into consideration

Recognition

Australian Music Therapy Association Inc (AMTA)

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Penrith Domestic: $42,600
International: $42,840
No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

Further information

The audition process is the performance of two contrasting pieces of music, some simple ear tests and an improvisation task. Bring any relevant material to the audition, such as portfolio of compositions. International applicants who are unable to attend the audition should submit a DVD demonstrating musical proficiency.

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