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Music and Health Body and Mind

This page shares information about the latest research results, our continuing education and study programmes, and interesting facts around the topic of music and health. 

People in Music and Health

Health and Studying Music

Music and Health – the Basics

Our body is designed to put up with all kinds of situations in our day-to-day lives. This BA module focuses on the ergonomics and economy of movement (Only in German).

Mental training

In this module (BA and MA), students learn mental training techniques.

Continuing Education Programmes in Music Geragogy

CAS in Music Geragogy

Demographic change as an opportunity: Our ageing population requires and boosts new professional fields. Music Geragogy has been one of them for several years. Straddling the disciplines of music education and geragogy, it creates music-based experiential and educational processes for older people.

Musicians’ health in research

Music, Movement, Mood and Parkinson's

This international project aims to develop a new form of group therapy using music to improve the quality of life of people affected by Parkinson’s (Only in German).

Empowering Musicians

Being a professional musician is a rewarding yet challenging occupation that many pursue with great passion. That is why it is important for music students to learn early on how to work to a high standard while staying healthy and motivated.

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