Admission Requirements and Deadlines
Music Therapy,
PHD
Deadline
Fall: February 1 Application Type: Applications are processed as they arrive up to the deadline date.
Letters of reference Number Required:2From whom: Letters of recommendation should come from previous academic advisors or professors; Professional supervisors.
Statement
of Goals:
Professional goals must be clearly articulated, feasible, relevant to needs of the profession, and appropriate to the program at Temple.
Standardized
Test Scores:
Minimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted: 600 on the paper-based or 250 on the computer-based examination.
Audition: Two major works in a major performance medium, two standard or popular songs sung with own piano accompaniment, and two sung with own guitar accompaniment.
Interview:
All application materials must be received before scheduling the audition and interview. The audition and interview may take be done at the same time, or the interview may be scheduled after the applicant has passed a taped audition.
Resume:
A resume is required.
Writing Sample:
A clinical, theoretical, or research paper in music therapy.
Other:
Background
Experience Required
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Advanced Standing
Advanced standing is awarded upon admission, upon review of transcripts by the Doctoral Coordinator. Students may transfer into the doctoral degree up to 12 additional graduate credits in coursework taken beyond the Master's degree. Typically this coursework is undertaken after admission and must be approved by the major advisor and the Associate Dean.
The maximum number of advanced standing credits awarded is 36.
Test Waivers:
A completed MMT degree at Temple may warrant a waiver.
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