University
University of AucklandMaster of Creative Arts Therapy MCAT
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
2 years
Next start date
Expected Mar 2027
Campus
City Campus
Summary
This degree emphasises the application of theory to practice, clinical reasoning, and therapy-oriented knowledge and skills. It is firmly situated in a multidisciplinary creative arts practice that is inclusive of visual arts, music, drama, and dance.
The programme includes work placements through practicum components, which offer real-world career connections.
If you have any questions, please email Programme Director, Becca Weber: b.weber@auckland.ac.nz
Entry criteria
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place. Study option: Taught 240 Points Grade required: GPA 5.0 Relevant Bachelors degree or postgraduate diploma. You must have completed the requirements for a relevant bachelors degree or higher with a GPE of 5.0. A relevant degree or postgraduate diploma may include Dance Studies, Music, Drama, Fine Art, Design, Counselling, Exercise Sciences, Health Sciences, Physical Education, Psychology, Sport Science, Theatre Studies, or qualifications which lead to registration as a health professional. You must provide a CV, written statement, and attend an interview. You will also be required to consent to the disclosure of criminal convictions.
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