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Bachelor of Music in Music Therapy University of the Incarnate Word University of the Incarnate Word, USA

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USD 36450

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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79

TOEFL

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50%

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Music (B.M.) in Music Therapy in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CHASS) at the University of the Incarnate Word is an accredited professional degree program designed to train students in clinical applications of music, blending musical skills with specialized training in the areas of psychology and the behavioral and natural sciences. UIW is one of only five Texas universities that offer an undergraduate degree in Music Therapy.

Music has long been known to make impacts on health and wellness and has been used in clinical settings to treat or provide care for stress, anxiety and depression, support immune function and in pediatric and palliative care, among its many applications and functions. With their musicianship and deep knowledge of therapeutic techniques, music therapists can become critical parts of interdisciplinary teams that support people’s health and wellness goals.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 24 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jan 2026, Aug 2026

Closed

Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    79 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    110 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    520 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    36450

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    14300 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    Scholarships

     

    Type of Scholarship Scholarship Information Amount/ Range
    Freshmen Academic Scholarship
    Transfer Academic Scholarship
    Freshmen Academic Scholarship Criteria: First-time freshmen; awarded based on high school GPA.
    Note: Automatically considered at admission; renewable with 3.0 GPA.
    Transfer Academic Scholarship Criteria: First undergraduate degree; 24+ credit hours from accredited university; based on GPA.
    Note: Automatically considered at admission; renewable with 3.0 GPA.

    LINK: https://www.uiw.edu/admissions/internationaladmissions/scholarships.html
    Freshmen Academic Scholarship Amount: $7,000 – $20,000/year
    Transfer Academic Scholarship Amount: $13,000 – $18,000/year

    NO SCHOLARSHIP FOR PG.

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