Music Therapy MA  

Postgraduate, 1 year, Full-time

University of Roehampton London

10922Music Therapy MA

A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:

Academic Requirements:

You should usually hold a second-class honours degree (certain programmes may require a 2:1) from a recognised British or overseas university. Advice on recognition can be obtained from the Admissions Office. Non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis by Programme Conveners; contact details can be found on the individual programme page. Applicants will be expected to apply and register for the full master's award. Those with a third-class honours degree are encouraged to complete an application as we will consider an applicant's wider circumstances in making a decision on an application. Please contact admissions@roehampton.ac.uk if you have any questions.

Specific entry requirements

Please read the "Your application" tab on this page prior to completing and submitting your application, as it contains important information on what to include.
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.
A professional standard of proficiency on an instrument (including voice).
Keyboard/piano skills of approximately grade 5 (where piano is not the preferred instrument) or equivalent ability on another harmony instrument, and confidence with voice. The potential to use musical skills in professional Music Therapy practice and the ability to communicate musically.

Form outside UK Students:

Academic Requirements:

Completion of a 4-year Bachelor’s at 65% or GPA 2.5

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/bangladesh/

English Language Requirements:

IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (7.0 overall for research degrees)

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Academic Requirements:

2nd class Final Year of Bachelors

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/india/

English Language Requirements:

IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (7.0 overall for research degrees)

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Academic Requirements:

Completion of a 4 year Bachelor’s degree at 55%

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English Language Requirements:

IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (7.0 overall for research degrees)

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/pakistan/

Academic Requirements:

Completion of a 3-year Bachelor’s at 60% or a 4-year Bachelor’s at 55%

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/nepal/

English Language Requirements:

IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (7.0 overall for research degrees)

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/nepal/

Academic Requirements:

Upper second-class honours degree = Bachelors degree with minimum CGPA 3.0 on a 4 point scale

Lower second-class honours degree = Bachelors degree with minimum CGPA 2.8 on a 4 point scale

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English Language Requirements:

IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (7.0 overall for research degrees)

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/

Academic Requirements:

Degree min second class

Lower division or GPA 3.0/5.0

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English Language Requirements:

WAEC English C6* or IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band (7.0 overall for research degrees

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/nigeria/

Academic Requirements:

Degree min second class

Lower division or GPA 3.0/5.0

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/ghana/

English Language Requirements:

WAEC English C6* or IELTS at 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band (7.0 overall for research degrees)

https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/countries/ghana/