Master of Arts in Music Therapy

Would you like to use the healing power of music to help people? On our programme, you will develop music therapy skills and learn about the latest therapy concepts.

Music therapy and other arts therapies are increasingly popular in healthcare, and the research base for these fields is growing. The degree programme in Music Therapy takes a total of two years, including an intensive placement phase. The range of classes includes practical music lessons, therapy techniques and scientific content. We focus on music therapy in psychiatry, psychosomatics, psychotherapy and neurology. In addition, you will learn how to use music in the therapeutic treatment of people in all kinds of life circumstances.

It's great to see you. And we mean it literally: we look forward to welcoming you to SRH University Heidelberg. Whether you’re looking for a Bachelor’s, Master’s or continuing education programme, you’ll find the perfect study programme to suit you at our university. After all, at our campus university in one of Germany’s most beautiful cities, you and your personal goals take centre stage. Using our established study model – the CORE principle – we will help you to achieve those goals.

We believe that sustainable learning is only possible if there is enough space for experimentation, games and critical thinking. That is why we have completely restructured the classical course of studies. Based on our proven CORE principle, we have aligned all learning objectives, forms of examination, teaching and learning methods for you, in order to make learning as fun and successful as possible.