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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

On this course you will learn about a variety of approaches to music therapy. With a strong emphasis on psychodynamic theory, you will be equipped to work in a person-centred way with people with a wide range of needs. Studies will focus on the following areas: Therapeutic musical skills, with an emphasis on improvisation, interaction and application in a therapeutic context Psychological, developmental, and music therapy theories Different persons and contexts Self-development Observation and critical thinking skills Professional issues, such as ethics and multi-disciplinary working Research, assessment and service evaluation

Tuition fees

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£ 17,225per year

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University information

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    114th

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, United Kingdom

QMU is a safe, friendly and compact university with an accessible and welcoming campus. Attractive student accommodation is located on campus.
It's just 6 minutes by train from the centre of Edinburgh, home of the famous International Festival. Many European cities are just a short flight away.
With a great reputation for the quality of learning, teaching, and research, QMU offers comprehensive student support, which includes career advice for life.

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