Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research

We are the largest dedicated centre for music therapy research in the UK. Based at ARU Cambridge, our mission is to improve health and wellbeing through advancing music therapy research. We lead internationally on the explanation of how music therapy works, and how its efficacy and impact can be demonstrated to change and improve health care practice and policy. 

Our 5 research areas are:

1. Healthy Ageing and Dementia
2. Children, Young People, and Families
3. Mental Health
4. Neurorehabilitation and Stroke
5. Neuroscience of Music