Overview

Our Music Therapy program from Augsburg University offers students who want to become a music therapist a wealth of opportunities to learn in a variety of clinical settings and through online coursework.

To build on that tradition, Augsburg has launched a music therapy graduate program in the Twin Cities. The Master of Music Therapy (MMT) program focuses on health and healing.

Vision and mission of the MMT program

To prepare students to be leaders in the field, while fostering their passion to serve clients and families, and offer unique learning experiences that allow them to discover and realize their full potential.

To engage students in life changing experiences, rich in experiential learning, collaborative in nature, fostering a holistic view of the use of music in health, healing and wellbeing.

To advance the practice of music therapy by preparing students through a hybrid master’s degree program that is innovative, flexible and possesses breadth and depth, designed to meet the changing demands of healthcare.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Music Psychotherapy

Music Therapy, Spirituality and Well-being

Music and Imagery

Advanced Music Therapy with Infants, Children and Family Centered Care

Music, Neurology and Physiology

Music Therapy in Palliative Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

Application

Official transcripts from bachelor degree granting institution as well as any institutions where prerequisite or equivalency courses have been taken. Transcripts must also be submitted for any credits earned after earning your bachelor’s degree. Military veterans must submit official transcripts from each school previously attended in order to utilize military benefits.

2 letters of recommendation

Proof of Board Certification (if applicable)

Resume – Submit a resume that outlines your experience as a music therapist

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

35136 USD / year

≈ 35136 USD / year
Out-of-State

35136 USD / year

≈ 35136 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

35136 USD / year

≈ 35136 USD / year

Living costs

Minneapolis

United States

1130 - 2045 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Music Therapy.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Vision and mission of the MMT program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Minneapolis

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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