Overview

The 69-credit concentration in art therapy gives a broad understanding of the most current theory and research related to clinical art therapy, mental health counseling, and trauma.

Key Features

The Art Therapy concentration from Thomas Jefferson University is a 69-credit, 23-course curriculum that can be completed in two to three years, depending on the course load taken.

The full-time hybrid program includes weekly on-campus classes and asynchronous online requirements.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

History and Theory of Art Therapy

Ethics, Standards and Professional Orientation in Art Therapy

Studio and Techniques of Art Therapy

Orientation to the Counseling Profession

Practicum

Psychopathology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-02-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

69 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Art Therapy View 62 other Masters in Art Therapy in United States

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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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Transcripts: Submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions you have attended and/or from which you earned credit. Official transcripts can be sent electronically by the institution to enroll@jefferson.edu or mailed to the address above.

Personal Statement: In 1250 words or less, please respond to the following:

Personal reflection on your reasons for choosing a career in counseling, and specifically trauma-focused counseling.

Highlight personal qualities or characteristics that will serve you well in this graduate program and in the counseling profession more broadly.

Letters of Recommendation: Submit two letters of reference that provide insight into your academic competence. References from college or university faculty members are recommended. You may request recommendations through your MyJefferson account.

Résumé: A current professional résumé is required.

Tuition Fee

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International

41331 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

41331 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

41331 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1198 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Philadelphia

1313 - 2284 USD /month

Living costs

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 Art Therapy.

Available Scholarships

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