Music Therapy

Empowering students to recognise the approaches which resonate with them and is meaningful in the context of their lives and experiences.

Entry Requirements; International Students; Contextual offers; Ask a question; Typical qualification requirements: The demands of the Music Therapy course and the Music Therapy profession require you to demonstrate a suitable level of life experience and maturity. You will usually require an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study, an equivalent professional qualification, or extensive experience in a related field, plus evidence of substantial experience of musical practice, including exposure to and skill in utilising a variety of styles of music. We have a widening of access agenda that means we can map experiences against entry requirements if you do not have an undergraduate degree – we welcome conversations about this entry pathway. Applicants must be able to perform on their main instrument or voice to a high standard. You need not have completed any formal examinations on your instrument(s). The reading of musical notation is not a requirement on this training. We value lived experience, musicality and diverse musical experiences on this training, recognising that there will be many musicians from eclectic backgrounds who will bring richness and insight to the profession and workforce. 2025 intake interview dates: 12 February 2025 25 March 2025 6 May 2025 3 June 2025 14 July 2025 18 August 2025 Additional requirements include: You will need to upload 2 references with your application, one of which should be academic, if possible, with the other relating to your musical experiences. The reference must be on letter headed paper or the referee can send it directly from a professional/work email address to admissions@southwales.ac.uk. You will also need to upload film of you performing with your application. We would like to see a current musical snapshot of you. Youtube films, audio recordings, filmed performances of any kind will be welcomed. It is important that we can clearly hear your part if it is a group/band performance. You should...

IELTS 7.0

September

• Newport, United Kingdom