Bachelor's
Bachelor of Music Therapy – AU
Course Overview
Acadia’s Bachelor of Music Therapy integrates musical training, psychology, and clinical practice to prepare students for therapeutic careers.
The curriculum covers instrumental proficiency, clinical improvisation, human development, and supervised clinical placements. Graduates meet the education requirements to pursue accreditation as Certified Music Therapists (MTA).
Entry Requirements
- High School Diploma with a minimum overall average of 70%
- Grade 12 Academic English (minimum 60%)
- Four additional Grade 12 Academic or Advanced courses
- Successful live or recorded audition demonstrating musical proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall (no subtest below 6.0) or TOEFL iBT 90
Career Outcomes
- Certified Music Therapist
- Clinical Music Practitioner
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Community Arts Health Facilitator
- Mental Health Care Worker
Scholarship Available
- Yes (Automatic Entrance Awards
- School of Music Awards)
Key Information
Location
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
University
Acadia University
Intakes
January, September
Study Mode
On Campus (Full-Time)
Tuition Fee
$20,999 / Year
Duration
4 Years (120 credits)
Language
English
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