What are the distinguishing features of this UTS Masters degree?
A. The UTS Music Therapy training has always been eclectic, allowing students to experience the diversity of the field, its variety of models and practices, while developing their individual focus areas through special interest assignments and practicum experience. Two core subjects are taught by Kevin Kellehear from the Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery and Health. Guest lecturers are invited from a wide range of specialty areas. The course also encourages the personal development of students as an essential part of becoming empathetic and resilient therapists. Other arts modalities are integrated into some subjects to broaden the spectrum of options for self care and future work. Because we cater for both music specialists and those who have had careers in other fields such as education or the helping professions, students are supported to bring their own experience into their work and discover their unique form of Music Therapy. We recognise a wide range of musical strengths and provide
