MM Music Therapy (Clinical Music Therapy) at Arizona State University

Entry requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor's in any music discipline to apply for the program. The applicant must submit a Graduate College online application, followed by a separate School of Music application. In addition to submitting materials required by the Graduate College, the application must be accompanied by: A résumé. A one- to two-page personal statement of the applicant's music therapy philosophy, including models of choice, influences, and reason for pursuing an advanced degree. Three letters of recommendation from qualified persons in the field capable of addressing the applicant's background talent and ability to complete the requested degree. Audition in functional music skills, involving the demonstration of advanced guitar accompaniment skills, piano accompaniment in several styles, improvisation skills and vocal abilities. Recorded auditions are accepted via upload to SlideRoom . DVD/CD recordings are not accepted. Applications are accepted until all spaces are filled and reviewed on a rolling basis. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as possible.