More than 500 students

trained in the Master in DMT

OBJECTIVES
  • To train graduates in psychology, psychopedagogy, pedagogy, and medicine. Graduates with other university degrees may also be admitted.
  • In both cases, the candidate must complete an introductory session and a movement interview and an individual interview.
  • This will provide the necessary knowledge to conduct research in the field of Dance Movement Therapy.
  • This will contextualize the clinical practice of the Dance and Movement Psychotherapist within the psychotherapeutic theory that underpins it.
SPECIFIC COMPETENCES
  • Understand the possibilities of structuring and organizing therapeutic spaces for different populations of children, adolescents, and adults, and design intervention possibilities using Dance Movement Therapy.
  • Provide Dance Movement Therapy sessions and develop clinical cases under supervision.
  • Gain basic knowledge of the different motion analysis systems.
  • To develop the student’s emotional and empathic capacity to work with patients affected by serious disorders.
TRANSVERSAL COMPETENCES
  • Develop skills to reflect on the content and process of one’s own therapeutic practice.
  • Learning to work as a team.
  • Know research possibilities and methods.
  • Learn to diagnose and confront group phenomena.

Master owned by the UAB

120 ECTS

PLACES AVAILABLE min. 14 – max. 32

2 Academic Years

According to UAB regulations, only candidates with university studies corresponding to a degree, diploma or bachelor’s degree with an equivalent number of credits greater than or equal to 180 will be eligible.

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2 academic years

The master’s degree is structured following this model

1st YEAR (60 ECTS)*
  • Seven weekends, including theoretical, practical, and experiential classes and supervision: Friday (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Saturday (9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.), and Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • Four intensive courses: Thursday (10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Friday (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Saturday (9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.), and Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • 300 hours of annual practice (two days of clinical practice per week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Wednesdays) between October and June
    2nd YEAR (60 ECTS)*
    • Seven weekends, including theoretical, practical, and experiential classes and supervision: Friday (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Saturday (9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.), and Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
    • Four intensive courses: Thursday (10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Friday (9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.), Saturday (9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.), and Sunday (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
    • 300 hours of annual practice (two days of clinical practice per week on Mondays, Tuesdays, and/or Wednesdays) between October and June

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        Enrollment

        Enrollment fees for the 23rd edition 2025/27 total €9.000  

        Enrollment fees will be paid within the following timeframes:

        • 2026/27 academic year: €5,400 ** 
        • 2027/28 academic year: €3,600 ** 

        STEPS TO ENROLL:

        1. Conduct the interview on April 12, July 5, or September 20, 2026.
        2. Once you have received the acceptance letter for the master’s programme, you will be able to upload all the required documents.
        3. After all documents have been verified, you will receive the instructions for paying the enrollment fee.
        IMPORTANT NOTES

        ** Payments can be split into the first and second academic years:

        €5,400 before 30/09/26 and €3,600 before 01/10/27.

        NOTE: Enrollment does not include the cost of the therapeutic process that the student must undergo during their training.