24 Master's degrees offered by the university

The Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) degree at the University of Memphis is awarded after the successful completion of 48 semester hours. 

Train to teach from the moment you step on campus. Our well-respected Music Education at the University of Memphis curriculum at Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music is based on musicianship, teaching and research and is taught by the finest faculty in the field.

Jazz and Studio Music studies at University of Memphis fuse performance, composition and arranging into a program that lets you express yourself musically.

In the Printmaking concentration from University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their technical skills, conceptual understanding, and creative expression within the fields of photography and printmaking. 

The Photography programme from University of Memphis offers a unique combination of both media, allowing students to explore the intersections, connections, and potential synergies between printmaking and photography.

In the Graphic Design concentration offered at University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their skills, knowledge, and critical thinking in the field of graphic design.

The Art - Sculpture M.F.A. at University of Memphis is a professional postgraduate programme designed for dedicated artists. This public study mode course focuses on advanced technical mastery and conceptual depth. Students engage in rigorous studio practice over a multi-year duration to refine their unique creative vision.

The M.F.A. in Art - Printmaking and Photography (Hons) at University of Memphis is a professional master programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree focuses on technical mastery and conceptual depth, allowing students to explore the creative synergies between photographic media and traditional print processes.

At The University of Memphis, the study of Architecture and interior architecture encompasses both the art and science of design. 

In the Ceramics concentration from University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their technical skills, artistic vision, and conceptual understanding within the field of ceramics.

Earning a Pedagogy MM programme offered at University of Memphis allows you to take your degree, connections, and experience to create a flourishing career as a musician and/or music educator. 

The goal of the department, when training a candidate for the MFA Theatre degree at the University of Memphis, is to provide the tools, opportunities and skills for the talented student to become a master craftsman.

The Master's degree program in Art History-Egyptian Art and Archaeology at University of Memphis is designed to prepare the student either to continue on to a higher degree in Egyptology or to enter an alternate career path.

The Art - Painting M.F.A. at the University of Memphis is a professional master programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree focuses on technical mastery and conceptual depth, allowing artists to refine their personal voice through rigorous studio practice and critical contemporary discourse.

The Art - Graphic Design M.F.A. at the University of Memphis is a professional graduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced degree focuses on design theory, research, and innovative practice, allowing students to develop a unique creative voice through rigorous studio work and a final thesis project.

Art History at the University of Memphis is the study of art as both a reflection of culture and an active agent in shaping it.

The art of Conducting is best learned through experiential means. The Conducting MM program is offered at University of Memphis.

Master the endless adaptations of lyrics, melodies, harmonies and rhythms and how to apply them in creating new music. The Composition MM programme is offered at University of Memphis.

Steep yourself in the music of the past and present, with an emphasis on musical styles, genres, composers and individual musical works within historical, philosophical and social contexts. The Musicology MM program is offered at University of Memphis.

In the Sculpture concentration at University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their skills, conceptual understanding, and artistic vision within the field of sculpture