11 Master's degrees offered by the university

The English Department at the University of Memphis allows you to write a degree program that will help you reach your career goals as you choose one of our six undergraduate concentrations: African American Literature, Creative Writing, ESL, Language and Linguistics, Literature, and Professional Writing.

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

A student entering the Romance Languages programme offered by University of Memphis will be assigned a major advisor, usually the respective graduate coordinator for French or Spanish.

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Memphis offers a comprehensive and balanced program of study leading to the degree of Master of Arts in Philosophy. 

Students of the Master of Arts (M.A.) degree program in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Memphis students must meet all academic and clinical requirements specified by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) for the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.

The Master of Arts program of study in History at University of Memphis prepares students for a variety of careers.

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.

Students in the English as a Second Language at University of Memphis follow an integrated program of study that helps them develop expertise in areas such as second language acquisition, cross-cultural communication, language structure, and instructional methodology. 

The majority of Creative Writing students at University of Memphis are funded under research or teaching assistantships.

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

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) program at University of Memphis allows students to customize an interdisciplinary course of study.