About the course

The Music Therapy graduate program at SUNY New Paltz offers students with a baccalaureate degree in music the opportunity to study music therapy at the advanced level. In the Masters of Science (MS) in Music Therapy degree, students acquire musical, clinical, and research skills essential to professional practice.The Department of Music at SUNY New Paltz offers a master?s degree in Music Therapy. Music Therapy applicants pursue a program of study leading to candidacy for licensure as a creative arts therapist (LCAT) through the New York State Education Department Office of the Professions. Following completion of the 48-credit degree in Music Therapy, students must pass a professional licensing examination and complete 1500 clock hours of supervised clinical experience in order to qualify for Licensure as a Creative Arts Therapist in New York State. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	New Paltz
Fall (August), 2025	New Paltz

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for SUNY New Paltz

One official transcript of all undergraduate and graduate work providing evidence of a baccalaureate degree in music (60 crs. in music) from an accredited institution with at least a 3.0 cumulative grade point average on a 4.0 scale.An official score of 80 on the TOEFL iBT.An official score of 6.5 on the IELTS.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0

　　

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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at SUNY New Paltz. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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