Program Overview

Master of Arts in Dance Movement Therapy

Overview

The Master of Arts in Dance Movement Therapy at SRH University is a four-semester program that provides comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of dance and movement therapy. The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in a variety of therapeutic and social contexts.

Program Details

• Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Start: 1st October
• Model: Full-time
• Language: English
• ECTS: 120
• Duration: 4 semesters
• Location: Heidelberg
• Costs: 750 € per month

Study Content

The program covers a range of topics, including:

• Therapeutic approaches with a scientific basis
• Artistic practice, interdisciplinarity, and diversity
• Professionalisation, ethics, and law
• Evidence-based clinical practice
• Diagnostics and practical field children
• Artistic therapies and specific fields of practice
• Dance and movement therapy and interdisciplinary approaches

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the program can pursue a range of career opportunities, including:

• Psychosomatic and psychiatric clinics
• Forensic settings
• Therapeutic and social child and youth welfare facilities
• Project work in the field of Arts and Health / Community art
• Geriatrics, work with senior citizens and in the field of cultural geragogy
• Research and education
• Freelance work, possibly setting up your own practice

Admission Requirements

To apply for the program, students must provide:

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences, humanities or arts
• Proof of English language proficiency
• Curriculum Vitae
• Letter of motivation
• Copy of your identity card or passport

Application Process

The application process involves:

1. Online application via the SRH application portal
2. Admissions interview
3. Acceptance letter and study contract
4. Enrolment fee payment
5. Letter of admission
6. Induction week

Tuition Fees

• 750 € per month

Financing Options

Students can explore various financing options, including:

• BAföG
• Student loans
• Scholarship programmes

Contact

For more information, please contact the SRH University study counselling team.