Master of Art Therapy

La Trobe University

PrerequisitesSuccessful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).Prospective students who do not meet the counselling skills requirements for entry into the Master of Art Therapy may pathway through a completion of a Counselling skills short course.Applicants must provide a written application and submit a portfolio demonstrating their skills with a range of visual art media (Compilation of 10-15 photographs of your own original artwork).At least one year of human services work experience such as counselling and/or community work (paid or voluntary).Specialisation - compulsory: Fine arts, graphic design, art education, psychology, counselling, social work, occupational therapy, health science or nursing.Selection criteriaAll applicants must complete and submit a Personal Statement.Applicant to provide resume.Applicants may be required to attend an interview. Details will be provided by telephone or mail to applicants required to attend. Short listed applicants will be required to attend a scheduled interview.Applicants to provide two written references (preferably including one academic and one professional reference).