How to Apply

For admissions and registration information/procedures, please review Admission & Registration on the University web site. Students must satisfy the Admission Requirements when applying for the Music Therapy program.

Admission Requirements to the Third Year

For a complete listing of the admission requirements to the third year, consult Music Therapy Information and Application Package. 

  • Completed online application form for Capilano University
  • Official transcripts of college/ university coursework
  • 2 sealed letters of reference addressing personal and academic suitability
  • Current resume
  • 1,000 word “Life History” including personal, familial and cultural aspects, also including history of health or emotional difficulties and any other challenges you have experienced
  • 500 word essay on “Why I wish to become a Music Therapist”.
  • Reserve an audition-interview time by contacting the Music Department or  604-984-4951 after January 15.

Portfolio should be forwarded to:

The Coordinator, Bachelor of Music Therapy Program
Capilano University
2055 Purcell Way
North Vancouver, BC V7J 3H5

 

Application and portfolio deadline each year: May 1st

 

The Music Therapy "Information and Application Package" is recommended to assist you in preparing for entry to third year, including information on the portfolio, audition and interview process.  Click here to request the Music Therapy Information and Application Package.

 Capilano University Music Therapy Djembe Improvisation

Capilano University Music Therapy Guitar and Xylophone Music Therapy Improvisation

Capilano University Music Therapy Xylophones in the Music Therapy Room