Music Therapy applications

Step 1: Complete Concordia's online admissions application

For new applicants

All new applicants must complete Concordia University's online admissions application before submitting a portfolio or video audition.

Step 2: Prepare your Music Therapy documents

Attach the following documents to the application. Please note that documents can also be uploaded after an application has been submitted. 

• Option form:
  • Music Therapy (MA)
  • Music Therapy (GradDip)
• Unofficial copies of transcripts
• 500-word statement of purpose
• Curriculum vitae
• Proof of citizenship
• All other required documents

You must also include three (3) letters of reference are required. Applicants should not upload copies of reference letters to their application. When completing your application online, you will be required to enter your referees’ names, affiliated institutions and email addresses (college/university or company email). Your referees will then receive an email inviting them to complete an electronic assessment form and attach their letter of reference.

Please save your documents as a word doc or PDF. You will be able to upload it when you submit your materials.

Step 3: Prepare for your video audition

Applications admission are to be submitted digitally.

Music Therapy applicants must submit one video audition. The video audition must clearly indicate:

• Title of each musical selection
• Medium (e.g., instrument, voice, or combination)
• Time stamp on video (e.g., indicate the time on the video where each selection stops and starts) 

This audition must include the following: 

1. Piano (2 selections)
2. Guitar (2 selections)
3. Voice (2 selections): can be a capella or self-accompanied by guitar or piano 
4. Primary instrument (1 selection) if different from piano, guitar, or voice

Note: Applicants who have completed/are completing the Graduate Diploma in Music Therapy are not required to submit a video audition.

Step 4: Submit your materials

Submit your portfolio or video audition to Slideroom below.

Slideroom for Graduate Diploma in Music Therapy

Slideroom for MA in Creative Arts Therapies - Music Therapy