Music Therapy part time degree programmes for professionals
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Augsburg
- Deadlines
- 18 days left (Aptitude test)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Music Therapy
Focus
Music Therapy
Target group
Those working in careers with an interactive orientation (e.g. teachers, therapists) in which a specific qualification in Music Therapy can improve work with the respective clientele.
Annotation
The degree course starts every three semesters with the next course starting in the 2027 summer semester. For application deadlines, please refer to the website of the degree course.
Admission modus
Selection procedure / qualifying examination
Admission requirements
1. Completion of a Bachelor's degree course in a musical/
artistic, humanities, social, educational or
health science subject or through an equivalent
other first professionally qualifying German or foreign Bachelor's
academic degree;
2. 100 hours of music therapy internship (or proof of
at least one year of professional experience amounting to at least 50% of the
regular working hours in a pedagogical, psychosocial or medical
work environment);
3. At least 10 sessions of 90 minutes each of music therapy group
Self-Awareness;
4. At least 10 sessions of 50 minutes each of therapeutic individual
Self-Awareness;
5. Passing the aptitude test.
artistic, humanities, social, educational or
health science subject or through an equivalent
other first professionally qualifying German or foreign Bachelor's
academic degree;
2. 100 hours of music therapy internship (or proof of
at least one year of professional experience amounting to at least 50% of the
regular working hours in a pedagogical, psychosocial or medical
work environment);
3. At least 10 sessions of 90 minutes each of music therapy group
Self-Awareness;
4. At least 10 sessions of 50 minutes each of therapeutic individual
Self-Awareness;
5. Passing the aptitude test.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
The lectures are cancelled during the semester: 24.12.2026 the 06.01.2027 (Christmas break) - Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
The lectures are cancelled during the semester: 01.05.2026 (Labour Day) 14.05.2026 (Ascension Day) 25 May 2026 (Whit Monday) 26.05.2026 (Tuesday after Whitsun) 4 June 2026 (Corpus Christi)
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application Deadline for Aptitude Test
Until 30.11.2026
Tuition fees
In addition to the tuition fee, there are costs for mandatory external educational therapy and practical supervision.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German