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  • Public University, Estd 1973
  • Perth, Western Australia
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Master of Creative Arts Therapies

  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • Course Duration2 Years
  • IntakeSummer: November 2025

Course Description

  • As WA’s only master’s in creative arts therapies, this course is committed to experiential learning through expressive arts psychotherapies in workshops, clinical practice and clinical supervision

  • Students will learn to critically appraise arts psychotherapy literature and gain an understanding of both theoretical knowledge and hands-on creative arts psychotherapy practice

  • Through this course, students will explore the newly-emerging theory in this area of counselling and gain the hands-on experience that will prepare students to work in a diverse range of clinical and non-clinical contexts, in which building relationships is a key component

  • This course builds on a study in Murdoch’s already-established Graduate Diploma in Creative Arts Therapies

  • Students who hold this qualification will be granted advanced standing in the Master

Start Dates and Fees

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Duration2 Years
1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 62400
Intake
Intake
Summer: November 2025
Winter: July 2025
Fall: March 2026
Other Costs
Accommodation :4680.00
Transport :1560.00
Food & Groceries :7280.00
Internet and Phone :780.00
Gas, Electricity :520.00
Entertainment :4160.00
Total :AUD 18980

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A qualification equivalent to an AQF Associate Degree

  • Bachelor's degree in AQF Level 7 in relevant discipline

  • Bachelor's degree in AQF Level 7 with relevant work experience

  • Bachelor's degree of AQF Level 7 with specific professional registration

  • Postgraduate qualification of AQF Level 8 or above

  • Submission of a Portfolio and/or substantial work experience

Additional Requirements

  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates of Completion – both original and English translated versions

  • English Language Proficiency Document (if available)

English Language Requirements
  • IELTS : 6.00
    With no individual band less than 6.0
  • TOEFL : 73.00
    With no individual band less than 18
  • PTE : 50.00
    With no score lower than 50 or equivalent
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  • Course LevelPostgraduate
  • SpecializationHealth
  • Course Duration2 Years
  • 1st Year Tuition FeesAUD 62400
  • Intake
    Summer: November 2025
    Winter: July 2025
    Fall: March 2026
  • Application FeesAUD 165
  • Exam Score
    IELTS 6.00
    TOEFL 73.00
    PTE 50.00
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