Overview

Pre-Art Therapy is offered by Southern Arkansas University. The curriculum prepares those seeking admittance to a master’s program in art therapy or a master’s in counseling or related fields emphasizing art therapy.

Key Facts

Art therapy is an integrative profession that enriches lives through active art-making, applied psychological theory, and human experience. Students will acquire a broad understanding of the applications, theories, and career paths when preparing to apply to accredited art therapy or other related counseling graduate programs.

Students will be able to communicate orally, visually and in written form to support a visual art or design decision.
Students will understand art in terms of its civic and ethical impact.
Students critically analyze visual design problems, synthesize information and create pieces with corresponding written or oral language to support their outcomes.
Students employ traditional art techniques and technological knowledge necessary to work in the art and design community.
Students use the tools and technology related to their specific concentration, and will acquire an informed voice as it pertains to art history.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drawing

Three-Dimensional Design

Two-Dimensional Design

Printmaking

Ceramics
Painting

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-24 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-05 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Magnolia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application for admission

ACT/SAT scores

High school transcript (showing graduation date) or GED passing scores

Immunization record

Other information as requested by the Office of Admissions

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

13470 USD / year

≈ 13470 USD / year
Out-of-State

13470 USD / year

≈ 13470 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7590 USD / year

≈ 7590 USD / year

Funding

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