Overview

Music Therapy from SRH University Heidelberg takes a total of two years, including an intensive placement phase. The range of classes includes practical music lessons, therapy techniques and scientific content. We focus on music therapy in psychiatry, psychosomatics, psychotherapy and neurology. In addition, you will learn how to use music in the therapeutic treatment of people in all kinds of life circumstances.

Careers

The scientific foundations and the methodological and professional skills gained on the Master’s programme in Music Therapy will enable you to work in a clinical, therapeutic or special needs context.Besides enabling you to work in a variety of practical fields, the Master’s degree in Music Therapy will give you the opportunity to pursue a career in research and work towards a doctorate.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology

Instrumental skills

Clinical psychology

Neurology & quantitative research Methods

Basic musical competencies

Clinical placement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-09-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

International candidate (who needs to apply for a student visa), we recommend that you apply at least four months before the start of your studies.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Heidelberg, Germany

Disciplines

Visual Arts Music Art Therapy

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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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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

A university degree from an accredited institution of higher learning, of at least six semesters’ duration in one of the following disciplines: music/music studies, psychology, medicine, social pedagogy and similar degrees

Individual exceptions are possible, but require special approval

Documented proof of good English skills (TOEFL /or similar)

Personal and artistic eligibility

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

10200 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5100 EUR per semester during 24 months.

690 EUR per month for EEA students.

Living costs for Heidelberg

922 - 1397 EUR /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

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