Bachelor’s degree · Other bachelor’s award
Bachelor of Music Therapy
University of Houston · Moores School of Music · Houston, Texas, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Subject
- Music Therapy
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Undergraduate music therapy degree combining musical and clinical training with practica and a six-month internship.
- Department
- Moores School of Music
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- Official award
- Bachelor of Music Therapy
- Award family
- Other bachelor’s awardAnother earned bachelor’s-level award, such as BEd, BMusEd, Diplom or a locally named qualification, shown with its official title.
- Qualification level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Qualification standing
- Academic qualificationA degree, or a certificate or diploma awarded by a degree-awarding institution within a national qualifications framework.
- Orientation
- Orientation not published
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Music Therapy | Dedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject. |
Professional pathway
Academic study and professional licensure or clinical registration are different things. This is recorded exactly as the program states it.
- Type
- Music therapy professional pathway
- What the page says
- Graduates are eligible to sit for the national board certification exam administered by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT).Source
- Jurisdiction
- US (CBMT)
Qualifications and professional recognition vary by country and program. Confirm requirements with the relevant professional body before enrolling.
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.
Stated by the schoolNational Association of Schools of MusicProgram accreditationUS
Scope: School-stated NASM accreditation of the Moores School of Music
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- University of Houston main campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Audition
- Audition required
- Audition details
- Theory or aural tests: Music theory placement examination (freshmen); Theory Diagnostic Exam required for all incoming music majors.
- Portfolio
- Portfolio requirement not published
- Interview
- Interview required
- Statement
- 250-word statement of purpose
- Documents
- 250-word statement of purpose; music resume; letter of recommendation from a music professional.
Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether lessons, accompanists, practice rooms, instrument hire, software, recording, recitals, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 25 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 25 October 2026)