Program Recognition
•Bullet: Bachelor of Arts in Music Therapy at the UMKC Conservatory — clinical training toward board certification (MT-BC)
•Bullet: Integrates applied music study, music therapy coursework, and clinical fieldwork
•Bullet: Accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music
Training
•Bullet: Coursework in music therapy methods, psychology, and the biological and behavioral sciences alongside applied lessons and ensembles
•Bullet: Clinical practica that prepare students for the required internship and national board certification exam
Professional Development
•Bullet: Located in Kansas City with access to clinical placement sites and a vibrant professional music scene
•Bullet: Roughly 500 Conservatory performance events each year