Program Overview
The Art Therapy at La Trobe University is a Master programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Art Therapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Art Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Academic Integrity Module
- Foundations of Art Therapy
- Art Therapy Counselling Skills
- Art Therapy with Children
- Art Therapy with Adults
- Group Art Therapy
- Art Therapy Clinical Placement
- Professional Practice and Supervision
- Culturally Responsive Practice
- Counselling for Mental Health
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
An undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as in fine arts, graphic design, art education, psychology, counselling, social work, occupational therapy or nursing.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 33,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact La Trobe University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About La Trobe University
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
La Trobe Universityis apublicresearch universitybased inMelbourne,Victoria,Australia. Its main campus is located in the suburb ofBundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the...
University Profile- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
