Study programme	Art Therapy
Higher Education Institution	Riga Technical University
Study field	Health Care
StudyProgramJointToForeign

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	47722
EQF/LQF Level	7
Study Programme Type	Otrā cikla augstākās izglītības programma maģistra grāda un septītā līmeņa profesionālās kvalifikācijas ieguvei, īstenojama pēc pirmā cikla augstākās izglītības ieguves
Study programme (short name)	Second-cycle (professional master's) study programme
Thematic group	Medicīniskie pakalpojumi
ISCED code	0915
ISCED	Medicīniskie pakalpojumi
Credit points	38-100
Degree to be acquired	Professional Master's degree in Health care
Qualification to be obtained	Art therapist
Study type and form	Full time studies; Part time extramural studies
Study lenght	2 years, 8 months; 3 years
Language	latvian

Licence number	-
Licence date
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	2022/20
Accreditation date	27.04.2022
Accreditation duration (in years)	2
Accreditation till	31.03.2026

1. To describe and explain medical, social science and art concepts that relate to the work of art therapist in music therapy. 2. Apply evidence-based practices in art/music therapy when choosing working methods/interventions to work with different groups of clients/patients, and use new approaches if necessary. 3. To evaluate the effectiveness of the use of art/music therapy, according to the specialisation, in strengthening and improving the health of clients/patients, and to substantiate the decisions made. 4. Independently direct the development of their competencies and further learning. 5. To apply music therapy medical technology, according to the specific situation and client/patient needs independently or working in a multi-professional/interdisciplinary team, working with different client/patient groups individually or in a group. 6. To implement ethical responsibility in practice, understanding the possible impact of one's activities on the individual, group and society.