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Tuition USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 50 year(s)
Deadline 2004-01-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Kansas City, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Music Therapy at University of Missouri - Kansas City is a MA programme in Arts & Design, 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 Music Therapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: Kansas City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Music Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Clinical Supervision in Music Therapy
  2. Improvisation in Music Therapy
  3. Administration of Music Therapy
  4. Theories and Practice of Music Therapy
  5. Seminar In Music Therapy
  6. Introduction To Descriptive And Experimental Research In Music
  7. Academic Portfolio
  8. Music History or Music Theory
  9. Systematic and Integrated Reviews in Music

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Submit your online UMKC application (paper application is also available)
  • Application fee \xc2\x96 Pay your $35 application fee for domestic students ($45 with a paper application) and a $75 application fee for international students that cannot be waived or deferred
  • Have a bachelor\'s or first-level professional degree from a regional accredited institution
  • Statement of Purpose \xc2\x96 Please submit a short statement about and objectives for attending UMKC
  • Academic credentials \xc2\x96 Submit official copies of academic credentials (mark sheets, score cards, transcripts, graduation certificates, degree certificates) with literal English translation if necessary
  • English proficiency \xc2\x96 If you have taken a TOEFL or IELTS test, please submit a copy of the score if English is not your native language
  • GRE/GMAT: Have official GRE, GMAT or other test core report sent
  • Three letters of reference

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 8,522 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 5,870 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Missouri - Kansas City 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 University of Missouri - Kansas City

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University of Missouri - Kansas City

Kansas City, United States

University of Missouri - Kansas City is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2004-01-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 50 year(s)