Master of Arts in Psychomotor Therapy
Train as a psychomotor therapist to support children and adolescents through movement and play.
Best for:Best for individuals interested in special education, developmental therapy, and child psychology.
Overview
This Master of Arts programme in Psychomotor Therapy at the Intercantonal University of Special Education Zurich prepares students for professional careers in assessment, therapy, and developmental promotion. The curriculum focuses on socio-emotional development, movement behavior, and building self-confidence in children and adolescents through play and physical interaction. Students learn to work in preventive, integrative, and therapeutic settings in close collaboration with parents and multidisciplinary specialists. Graduates qualify for an independent, EDK-recognized profession in psychomotor therapy.
What you'll do
- Conduct assessments and developmental evaluations for children and adolescents
- Implement psychomotor therapy and promotion measures in diverse settings
- Design interventions focusing on socio-emotional development and motor behavior
- Collaborate closely with parents, guardians, and multidisciplinary specialists
- Provide counseling and support for affected individuals and their social networks
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: German
Instruction: German
- Strong interest in developmental promotion through play and movement
- Capacity for interdisciplinary collaboration with educational and medical professionals
- Interpersonal skills for counseling children, adolescents, and families
- Fulfil general admission criteria for the Intercantonal University of Special Education Zurich
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How to apply
Deadline: 2023-01-15
Submit your application through the official university admissions portal between November 1 and January 15.
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- Prior degree transcripts
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