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Master of Expressive Arts Therapy The University of Hong Kong

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MExpArtsTh On-Campus Full-time, Part-time 2 - 3 years find out find out find out
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Course overview

The MExpArtsTh programme provides multi-modality (multiple arts forms) training in expressive arts therapy in the fields of healthcare, education and community development. It aims to cultivate competent clinical and educational specialists ready to lead the development of the field of expressive arts therapy in Hong Kong and Asia. The objectives of the programme are:

(1) To advance expressive arts therapy knowledge exchange and training development in Hong Kong;

(2) To ensure that students are grounded in evidence-based expressive arts therapy practice and contributing to research development; and

(3) To serve as the hub for international collaboration and local interdisciplinary training in expressive arts therapy.

Students are required to complete 10 compulsory courses, 2 elective courses, a practicum of 500 to 750 hours and a dissertation. Graduates are eligible for professional registration as a Registered Arts Therapist (AThR) with the Australian, New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) upon completion of 750 practicum hours.


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