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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
This long established MSc in Music Therapy at QMU is the only music therapy course in Scotland. It offers stimulating and varied learning experiences, including practice placements in various settings that are vital to your learning. 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 contextpsychological, developmental, and music therapy theoriesdifferent persons and contextsself-developmentobservation and critical thinking skillsprofessional issues, such as ethics and multi-disciplinary workingresearch, assessment and service evaluationThe course is the first step to a new, exciting and rewarding career. It will qualify you to register with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and work as a music therapist in only two years.
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£ 15,930per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
97th
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Campus address
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, Scotland
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Subject ranking
6th out of 47 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 181170 94%3rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 100100.0 100%1st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.26 82%7th
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