All Graduate Online Degree Programs
University of Memphis graduate programs are designed to help students go further with their aspirations in their learning and life. Whether you want to enrich your expertise, advance in your current field, or pivot to an entirely new career, our online graduate programs offer the flexible education you need for the future you want.
Arts
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Master of Music in Music Education |
Pursue your graduate studies in music education WHILE you continue to teach through our online master of music degree program. |
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Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies |
Museums anchor communities, celebrate cultures, preserve heritage, stimulate discovery, embrace diversity, innovate learning, and engage people with each other and important issues of our time. This Graduate Certificate program online prepares students who are currently enrolled in or have completed master's or doctoral degree programs to enter the museum professions. Since its start in 2003, the Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies has prepared students for positions in museum administration, education, collection management, registration, exhibition development, curation, and public programs. |
Business Professions
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Master of Science in Accounting- Information Systems and Controls |
The Information Systems and Controls concentration equips students with the skills
to evaluate, manage, and secure the technology systems that support modern business
operations. By combining advanced accounting knowledge with data analytics, information
systems, and risk management, students gain expertise in strengthening organizational
controls and supporting strategic decision-making. This concentration prepares graduates
for careers in information systems auditing, compliance, consulting, cybersecurity,
and technology-focused accounting roles. |
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Master of Science in Accounting-Business Analysis and Reporting Concentration |
The Master of Science in Accounting Analytics with a Business Analysis and Reporting
concentration at the University of Memphis is a 30-credit hour graduate program preparing
students for advanced careers in accounting, financial reporting, and business analytics
in corporate and public settings. The curriculum emphasizes data-driven decision-making,
auditing technology, accounting systems, and financial analysis aligned with the CPA
Business Analysis exam section. Students complete core accounting, concentration,
and analytical STEM coursework focused on financial reporting, data analytics, and
information systems. Graduates are prepared for high-demand roles in accounting analytics,
auditing, financial analysis, and corporate reporting. |
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Master of Science in Accounting |
The Master of Science in accounting is a ten-course, thirty-hour, fully online program
designed to prepare students for careers in accounting and to pass the CPA exam. Our
graduate accounting degree may be completed in 12 months. |
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Master of Business Administration |
The Online Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Memphis is offered within the Fogelman College of Business & Economics. Listed on “The Princeton Review: Best Online MBA Programs” in 2025, the Fogelman Online MBA is designed for ambitious professionals whose demanding schedule and/or geographic location makes it difficult to attend classes in-person. |
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Strategic Leadership |
The Master of Professional Studies degree with a concentration in Strategic Leadership prepares students to lead in today's rapidly changing professional environment. This graduate professional studies degree consists of 33 hours of interdisciplinary coursework in the areas of leadership, communication, strategic planning and assessment, organizational structure, and research/data analysis. |
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Training and Development |
The Master of Professional Studies degree with a concentration in Strategic Leadership prepares students to lead in today's rapidly changing professional environment. This graduate professional studies degree consists of 33 hours of interdisciplinary coursework in the areas of leadership, communication, strategic planning and assessment, organizational structure, and research/data analysis. |
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Master of Science in Sport and Hospitality Management with a Concentration in Sport Commerce |
The MS in Sport and Hospitality Management program is a business focus on the industry of sport. For those looking for the best value in a sport management master's degree, the University of Memphis graduate program in Sport Commerce offers an on-campus and online program that provides students the business skills and industry knowledge needed to launch a successful career in sport. |
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Human Resources Leadership |
The Master of Professional Studies degree with a concentration in Human Resources Leadership prepares individuals in attracting qualified employees to appropriate jobs which ultimately benefit an organization by providing a link between top management and its workers. Students seeking an MPS in Human Resources Leadership will gain the skills to be leaders working with top management to determine policies and requirements which ensure that human resource tasks are accomplished according to strategic plans and the goals of the organization. This graduate professional studies degree consists of 33 hours of interdisciplinary coursework in the areas of effectiveness of employee skills; training and development opportunities to improve skills; increasing employee satisfaction; developing and managing human resource programs and policies; compensation and benefits; and employee relations. |
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Graduate Certificate in Business Project Management |
Graduate certificate program in Business Project Management prepares individuals for project management teamwork and to be project managers with specific emphasis on the integration of information systems and business processes. |
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Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management |
Supply chain management expertise is of vital importance. Today’s business professionals, no matter their discipline, need a thorough understanding of supply chains and supply chain management (SCM). The objective of the Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management is to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in the important concepts, tools, and practices of SCM. |
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Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership |
The Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership is a 12-hour program (four courses) designed to provide theoretical and practical knowledge to enhance leadership skills. |
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Graduate Certificate in General Business |
The Graduate Certificate in General Business is targeted at students with a bachelor’s degree in a non-business field who wish to transition into management fields or into an MBA program. Performance in these courses, which are part of the MBA core, will be used for screening potential MBA applicants without a business background. |
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Professional Graduate Real Estate Certificate |
The Professional Graduate Real Estate Certificate prepares students and working professionals training for careers in real estate and related industries without the need of obtaining a graduate degree in real estate. |
Education
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Master of Arts in Teaching Secondary Education |
Prepare to educate adolescents (grades 7-12) in a group setting with coursework in adolescent development, learning theory, social foundations of education, and teaching methods. This University of Memphis graduate programs requires field hours and prepares students to meet the competencies for Tennessee licensure. |
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Master of Arts in Teaching Special Education |
This University of Memphis graduate program is designed for students interested in teaching children with mild disabilities such as learning disabilities or mild developmental delays. |
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Master of Science in Instruction and Curriculum Leadership - Literacy Education |
This program is designed for students who are seeking advanced study and professional
development in education focusing on Applied Behavior Analysis, Instruction and Curriculum,
Instructional Design and Technology, Literacy, Early Childhood Education, Social Studies
Education, STEM Education, or Special Education. |
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School Library Information Specialist |
This program is designed for students who are seeking advanced study and professional
development in education focusing on Applied Behavior Analysis, Instruction and Curriculum,
Instructional Design and Technology, Literacy, Early Childhood Education, or Special
Education. |
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Master of Science in Educational Psychology and Research |
The Online Master of Science Program in Educational Psychology and Research is designed for students who want to learn how to conduct applied research in psychology- and education-related fields while studying toward a master’s degree. This University of Memphis graduate program requirements include an in-depth understanding of human development, learning, cognition, research design and methods through a 30 credit-hour master’s degree program online. |
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Master of Science in Instruction and Curriculum Leadership - Instructional Design and Technology |
This 100% online, 30 credit-hour degree University of Memphis graduate program prepares professionals to assess training, design and develop learning solutions for online and face-to-face delivery, manage projects and collaborate with diverse stakeholders in business, higher education and PK-12 settings. Streamlined for working professionals, this master’s degree program online can be completed in as little as four semesters. Eclectic in nature, the program welcomes professionals from art, business, communication, computer science, education, English, graphic design, health care, learning sciences, military, psychology and related fields. |
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Master of Science in School Administration and Supervision |
This online 30-hour (ten classes) master’s program is designed for individuals who want to become school principals/assistant principals. Graduates develop their skills in leadership, policy formulation, have opportunities to analyze data and its relationship to organizational effectiveness, and will garner state licensure to serve as school leaders. |
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Master of Science in Student Affairs Administration |
The Master’s degree in Student Affairs Administration prepares students for professional roles in a variety of student service higher education settings. This master’s degree program online offers coursework on college student development, campus diversity, student engagement, academic advising, program assessment, and campus leadership. |
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Master of Science in Health Studies with a Concentration Physical Education Teacher Education |
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Research on teaching and teacher education in physical education in this University of Memphis graduate program. |
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Doctor of Education in Higher and Adult Education - Higher Education |
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Primarily for mid- and senior-level administrative positions in higher education institutions and higher education-related agencies, boards, and commissions. |
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Doctor of Education in Higher and Adult Education - Adult Education |
Study the practice of teaching adults, including those in college and graduate school. This online graduate program differs from other education degrees due to cognitive differences in developmental stages. |
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Doctor of Education in Instruction and Curriculum Leadership - Instructional Design and Technology |
Prepare for positions like teacher educators and university researchers; become an expert in research and development and lead initiatives to analyze, implement, and evaluate instructional materials and learning environments. |
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Doctor of Education in Leadership & Policy Studies |
Graduates of this University of Memphis graduate program are eligible for employment
by P-12 school systems in administrative positions. Grads also seek to become |
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PhD in Educational Psychology and Research |
Students enrolled in the online program can direct their focus/interests in one of three areas: quantitative research methods, human development, or learning and cognition/motivation. |
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Graduate Certificate in Autism Studies |
The University of Memphis is excited to offer an online Autism Certificate Program. This online graduate program is designed to equip parents, teachers, and professionals with the tools necessary to successfully work with children with autism and deal with the unique challenges and rewards associated with the disorder. |
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Graduate Certificate in College and Career Counseling |
The University of Memphis' certification in college and career counseling as an online and field based post-degree program designed to address contemporary issues related to career and college counseling in schools. |
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Graduate Certificate - Educational Leadership |
This online 18-hour (six classes) graduate certificate is designed for individuals who already possess a master's degree, work in a K-12 setting and are seeking alternate route certification to become a school principal/school leader. This online graduate certificate mirrors the MS in Leadership and Policy Studies School Administration and Supervision concentration. |
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Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Instruction |
This online 18-hour (six classes) graduate certificate is designed for individuals already teaching in higher education settings or working on an advanced degree who would like to hone their college classroom teaching skills. Graduates can work at community colleges, private and public colleges/universities, for-profit agencies and adult learning centers. |
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Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design and Technology |
Our graduate-level certificate program is completely online and offers two tracks: (1) Educational Technology and (2) Design and Development. Each online graduate certificate program track is comprised of four classes. The courses may be completed as part of a degree program in IDT or other program with your advisor's approval. Transform your career! |
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Graduate Certificate in Literacy, Leadership, and Coaching |
Literacy Education is concerned with the promotion of literacy, with specific emphasis on reading, writing, listening and speaking. No matter what your career goals, local or global, we have a program to meet your professional needs. |
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Graduate Certificate - School Library Information Specialist |
The program of study for School Library Information Specialist (SLIS) is a University of Memphis graduate program offered 100% online, and the courses must be part of enrollment towards a Master's degree if a student has not already completed an M.S. or M.A. degree. It is also offered as Graduate Certificate for those who have already earned a Master's degree (or higher). |
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Special Education Comprehensive Certificate |
The Special Education Comprehensive Certificate is designed for individuals seeking certification in Comprehensive Special Education or wanting to enhance their knowledge of Low Incidence Disabilities. This online graduate certificate program provides advanced coursework directed at foundational knowledge and evidence-based instructional practices for children with low incidence disabilities (e.g., intellectual disorders, ASD, multiple disabilities). As a University of Memphis graduate with a special education certificate credential, students can pursue an advanced degree, or enhance skills for fields that require an ability to work with children with low incidence disabilities. |
Health
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Executive Master of Health Administration |
The Online Executive Master of Health Administration degree offered at the University of Memphis School of Public Health is one of the UofM nationally-ranked programs, currently 33rd in US News and World Report health administration rankings. More than a diploma, the UofM online EMHA delivers an educational experience designed for the busy healthcare professional aspiring for advanced leadership roles in the health care industry. |
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Master of Science in Lifestyle Medicine |
This fully online, 30-credit-hour graduate program places a heightened emphasis on evidence-based lifestyle-related interventions and health behaviors specifically tailored for the prevention and management of chronic diseases. Our program is designed to establish a strong foundation in lifestyle medicine and promote it as the primary approach to prevent and treat chronic conditions and disease, ultimately leading to improved longevity and quality of life. |
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Master of Science in Nursing – Nursing Education |
Secure your nursing future with an award-winning education through the Loewenberg College of Nursing. Their online graduate programs have been ranked #17 by the U.S. News and World Report. The MSN – Nursing Education concentration prepares nurse educators for careers in various healthcare settings. |
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Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner |
Part of an online graduate program ranked #17 by the U.S. News and World Report, the Family Nurse Practitioner concentration prepares nurses to become nationally-certified, state-licensed advanced practice nurses who care for patients across the lifespan. It is a fully-online program with on-campus intensives. |
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Master of Science in Nutrition – Environmental Nutrition |
The master's program in Environmental Nutrition is a fully online, 33-credit hour program that emphasizes nutritional issues through an environmental lens. This master’s degree program online examines the relationships between food, nutrition, and the environment. |
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Master of Science in Exercise Nutrition |
The master's degree in Exercise Nutrition is a fully online, 30-credit-hour program. Balance school and life with the flexibility of our UofM Global program designed for those who desire increased knowledge and understanding of exercise and nutrition science. This master’s degree program online provides coursework in research methods and statistics, exercise physiology, cellular nutrition and supportive areas of your choosing. |
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Master of Public Health - Generalist |
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health degree is a 42-credit degree that may be completed fully online. The Generalist concentration allows students to tailor their degree based on their own area of interest in public health. Graduates are prepared for positions in government agencies, health systems, and non-profits. |
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Master of Public Health - Epidemiology |
The 42-credit, fully online, CEPH-accredited, Master of Public Health degree with a concentration in Epidemiology focuses on epidemiologic methods and research skills such as study design, data collection methods, analysis, and interpretation and reporting of data. |
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Master of Public Health - Social and Behavioral Sciences |
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health with a concentration in Social and Behavioral Sciences is a 42-credit program that may be completed fully online. Students learn about the social, behavioral, and environmental determinants of health and to develop and evaluate culturally appropriate interventions that improve community health. |
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Master of Public Health - Urban Health |
The CEPH-accredited Master of Public Health with a concentration in Urban Health is a 42-credit degree that can be completed fully online. The Urban Health concentration focuses on complex health issues specific to urban areas, racial disparities, and the skills needed to improve the health of diverse urban populations. |
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Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AG-ACNP) |
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program culminates in a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), equipping nurses with advanced clinical skills to manage acute and complex health conditions in adult and elderly populations. Graduates are prepared to excel in high-acuity environments, providing comprehensive care and improving patient outcomes. |
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Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) |
UofM Global offers a fully online MSN – PMHNP program designed for registered nurses. This 46-credit hour program combines online coursework and four local clinical practicum courses to prepare you for advanced practice in psychiatric mental health care. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice, mental health promotion and advanced nursing leadership. The program is CCNE-accredited and offers flexible, 100% online learning. |
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PhD in Nursing |
The Loewenberg College of Nursing PhD in Nursing program at The University of Memphis offers a flexible online-hybrid learning experience that allows students to advance
their education while balancing career and personal commitments. Through rigorous
coursework in nursing research, health equity, evidence-based practice, and healthcare
policy, online doctoral students develop the expertise needed to become leaders in
nursing education, research, and healthcare innovation. Graduates are prepared to
conduct impactful interdisciplinary research, influence healthcare outcomes, and shape
the future of nursing practice and policy on a local and global scale. |
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Family Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate |
The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) Certificate program provides a formal program of study for master’s-prepared nurses interested in taking the national certification exam to practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner. |
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Nursing Education Graduate Certificate |
The University of Memphis graduate Nursing Education Certificate program provides a formal program of study for masters prepared nurses interested in obtaining a credential allowing them to teach in in various educational settings. |
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Certificate in Health Systems Leadership |
The Health Systems Leadership graduate certificate provides students with training in areas critical to 21st century healthcare, public health, and community health leadership. |
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Certificate in Population Health |
SPH is pleased to offer a fully online graduate certificate in Population Health. For public health practitioners and other healthcare leaders who are interested in improving health outcomes in the community. This online graduate certificate can be completed in two semesters. |
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Certificate in Sport Nutrition and Dietary Supplementation |
The graduate certificate in Sport Nutrition and Dietary Supplementation is particularly useful for registered dietitians/nutritionists, strength and conditioning coaches, personal trainers, and healthcare providers (e.g., nurses, pharmacists) who may receive questions from athletes and/or patients specific to the topics of sport nutrition and dietary supplementation. The certificate consists of three required courses and one elective. All courses are delivered online and can be completed in any sequence. |
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Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) |
The PMHNP Graduate Certificate is an online program designed for graduate-prepared registered nurses seeking to specialize in psychiatric mental health care. This 24-credit hour program includes four clinical practicum courses in your local area, preparing you to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions. Graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification exam to become a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). The program is CCNE-accredited and offers the flexibility of online learning with hands-on clinical experience. |
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Graduate Certificate in Health Analytics |
Gain in-demand skills in health data analysis, biostatistics, and epidemiology with this fully online certificate. Complete five graduate-level courses in as little as two semesters. Designed for working professionals in healthcare and public health, this program offers flexible scheduling and practical, career-focused training. Credits can be applied toward the MPH or MS in Public Health at the University of Memphis. |
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Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) Post-graduate Certificate |
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) post-graduate certificate program is designed for advanced practice nurses with an existing specialty certification. This program enhances clinical knowledge and skills to manage acute and complex health conditions in adult and elderly populations, preparing graduates for high-acuity environments. |
Humanities
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Master of Arts in English with a concentration in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages |
You can now earn an M.A. in English or a Certificate in Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language completely online with UofM Global. Students in the Teaching ESL/EFL concentration take 11 classes [33 credits] for the M.A. and 5 classes for the Certificate that help them develop expertise in second language acquisition, cross-cultural issues, language policy and planning, and second/foreign language instruction. |
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PhD in Applied Linguistics |
Prepare for positions in higher education, government, or research organizations; become an expert in Applied Linguistics research in areas including teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), second language writing, bilingualism, language policy, sociolinguistics, critical discourse analysis, second language acquisition, and more. |
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Master of Arts in History |
Online B.A. and M.A. program in History, courses taught by dedicated online instructors and tenure/tenure-track faculty, ranging from ancient to modern content, global in scope. |
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Master of Arts in English with a concentration in Technical Communication |
The Master of Arts in English with a concentration in Technical Communication provides students with industry-focused training in technical writing, document design, usability, and project management. In addition to completing a core curriculum of four courses, students work with their advisor to select interdisciplinary electives that best meet their career goals from such areas as rhetoric and writing studies, applied linguistics, instructional design and technology, and nonprofit administration. |
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You can now earn a Certificate in Teaching English as a Second/Foreign Language completely online with the University of Memphis' eCampus. Students in the Teaching ESL/EFL concentration take 5 classes for the Certificate that help them develop expertise in second language acquisition, cross-cultural issues, language policy and planning, and second/foreign language instruction. |
Liberal Studies
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Master of Arts in Liberal Studies |
The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program at the University of Memphis allows students to customize an interdisciplinary course of study. Within this online graduate program, students are able to achieve specific personal and/or professional development goals and to turn valuable skills, generated through unique developmental opportunities outside the classroom, into graduate credit. |
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Doctor of Liberal Studies |
The College of Professional & Liberal Studies at the University of Memphis is pleased to announce a new Doctor of Liberal Studies (DLS) degree. The UofM becomes only the third school in the nation to offer this degree for students wishing to work across disciplines to engage a topic or issue. The DLS allows participants to design their own interdisciplinary doctoral program focused on areas of interest to the student with online options available. |
Social Science
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Ph.D. in Communication with a concentration in Journalism and Strategic Media |
This Ph.D. in Communication with a concentration in Journalism and Strategic Media is perfect for those looking to advance research in media and communications. It is designed to prepare students for roles as faculty at all levels and for roles as a researcher in the communication industry. Learn more about Ph.D. in Communication with a concentration in Journalism and Strategic Media |
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Master of Arts in Communication |
The Master of Arts in Communication offers advanced study in communication theory and practice, ideal for professionals aiming to develop expertise in the social science of communication. Whether you're seeking to enhance your knowledge for career advancement or deepen your understanding of human interaction, this program opens the door to numerous career opportunities in social science. It is particularly suitable for those with a social science major or those interested in integrating the principles of communication into broader social science disciplines. |
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Master of Arts in Criminal Justice |
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice explores the criminal justice system through a social science lens, preparing students to apply critical analysis and research to real-world situations. If you’ve been asking what is a social science degree and how it applies to criminal justice, this program offers practical knowledge rooted in the social sciences. Graduates will find exciting career opportunities in social science, specifically within law enforcement, policy analysis, and corrections. |
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Master of Arts in Journalism and Strategic Media |
This Master of Arts in Journalism and Strategic Media is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in media and communications, with an emphasis on how the social science degree principles can be applied in modern journalism. Whether you're exploring career opportunities in social science or refining your ability to tell compelling stories, this degree will help you understand the impact of media in shaping society, especially from a social science perspective. |
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Master of Nonprofit Management |
Designed for those passionate about creating social change, the Master of Nonprofit Management provides students with the social science degree foundation needed for leading organizations that address societal issues. This degree prepares you for diverse career opportunities in social science, especially in nonprofit leadership, community organizing, and advocacy. It is ideal for those who have a social science major and are looking to make a positive impact in the nonprofit sector. |
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Master of Science in Vocational Rehabilitation |
The Master of Science in Vocational Rehabilitation offers a unique opportunity to blend social science principles with practical rehabilitation skills. Students will explore how social science intersects with healthcare, disability services, and employment assistance, providing opportunities for individuals to lead independent lives. Graduates will be well-equipped to find career opportunities in social science, particularly in rehabilitation counseling and community-based programs. |
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Master of Social Work Program Including Advanced Standing Track |
The Master of Social Work (MSW) program equips students with advanced social science research and practice skills, preparing them for roles in social services, counseling, and public policy. Whether you're continuing from a bachelor of social science background or have earned a social science major, this program provides students with a deep understanding of social issues and their solutions, opening the door to diverse career opportunities in social science. |
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Doctor of Social Work |
The Doctor of Social Work (DSW) is an advanced program designed for experienced professionals looking to lead in the social work field. By integrating research, leadership, and practice, this program helps students understand the larger social forces at play, providing valuable insight into how a degree in social science can shape societal solutions. Graduates will be positioned for impactful career opportunities in social science, focusing on leadership roles in social work and policy reform. |
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Master of Public Administration |
The Online Master of Public Administration (MPA) at the University of Memphis is a nationally accredited program designed for mid-career professionals and emerging leaders in public service. With flexible online delivery, and applied learning, students gain the practical skills needed to address the real-world challenges facing today’s public service leaders. The Executive MPA track allows mid-career professionals to earn up to 9 credit hours for prior experience, making it possible to complete the program in just 18 months. |
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Graduate Certificate in Health Communication |
The Graduate Certificate in Health Communication uses a social science approach to communication in healthcare, addressing barriers and improving patient care. Understanding the social dynamics of healthcare is essential, and this program helps students develop the skills needed to impact health systems. Whether you're working toward a bachelor of social science or have a background in the social sciences, this certificate enhances your ability to engage with health-related issues, creating career opportunities in social science. |
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Graduate Certificate in Play Therapy |
The Graduate Certificate in Play Therapy prepares students to work with children in therapeutic settings. Drawing on social science research, students will understand how to use play as a tool for emotional and psychological development. This certificate is an excellent choice for those with a social science major, helping them gain specialized skills in the application of social science principles to therapy, and offering exciting career opportunities in social science. |
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Graduate Certificate in Local Government Management |
The Graduate Certificate in Local Government Management equips students with the practical knowledge necessary for leadership roles in local government. It combines public administration with the social science degree framework, ensuring students understand the social dynamics and challenges of governance. Graduates will find career opportunities in social science through leadership positions in municipal governments, policy analysis, and public administration. Learn more about a Grad Certificate in Local Government Management |
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Graduate Certificate in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership |
This Graduate Certificate in Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership is ideal for individuals looking to apply their social science degree to the nonprofit sector. Students will explore how the social sciences intersect with philanthropy, helping them become more effective leaders in organizations that support social causes. This certificate provides career opportunities in social science, particularly in nonprofit management and social advocacy roles. |
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Graduate Certificate in School Social Work |
The Graduate Certificate in School Social Work prepares students to work as social workers in educational settings, utilizing a social science degree to understand student needs and support well-being. This certificate is perfect for those pursuing career opportunities in social science, particularly in schools, where the principles of social work can have a profound impact on students' lives. |
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Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Media |
The Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurial Media focuses on integrating social science research with modern media practices. It prepares students to navigate the evolving media landscape and engage audiences through entrepreneurial journalism practices. Graduates will be positioned to find career opportunities in social science, applying research, storytelling, and audience engagement in the digital media field. |
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Graduate Certificate in Multimedia Storytelling |
This Graduate Certificate in Multimedia Storytelling enhances students’ storytelling abilities using a combination of social science theory and multimedia tools. Understanding how to effectively communicate with diverse audiences is crucial, and this certificate helps students prepare for career opportunities in social science, particularly in media and digital communications. |
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Graduate Certificate in Social Media Analysis and Strategy |
The Graduate Certificate in Social Media Analysis and Strategy helps students develop expertise in social media through the lens of social science degree principles. Students will learn to analyze social behavior, engagement patterns, and influence strategies, which are vital for managing online communities. This certificate prepares graduates for career opportunities in social science, especially in digital marketing, public relations, and media strategy. Read more about a graduate degree in Social Media Analysis and Strategy |
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Graduate Certificate in Substance Use Disorders |
The Graduate Certificate in Substance Use Disorders takes a social science approach to addiction treatment, providing students with the knowledge and skills to work with individuals affected by substance use disorders. This program is perfect for those with a social science major or those interested in expanding their understanding of behavioral health. Graduates will find numerous career opportunities in social science within healthcare, rehabilitation, and community-based services. Read more about a graduate certificate in Substance Use Disorders |
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Master of Science in Engineering Management |
The Online Master of Engineering Management is offered by the Herff College of Engineering in collaboration with the Fogelman College of Business. By providing both technical and business content, this master’s degree program online prepares professionals for both advanced study in select engineering fields and careers as managers. Advance your career with the Online Master of Engineering Management |
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Master of Science in Engineering Technology |
Improve your employment potential with an advanced degree in Engineering Technology! The MS in Engineering Technology degree will allow students to apply their real-world work knowledge to a master’s degree program online that will allow them to advance within the workforce... while still being able to work full-time. |
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Master of Science in Chemistry |
The online Master of Science in Chemistry is designed for those seeking to advance
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Graduate Certificate in Data Science |
Earn training in the important aspects of the rapidly emerging area of Data Science. With large volumes of data being generated every day from multiple sources (including business data, biomedical data, educational data, science data, engineering data, and personal data), the importance of systematic and rigorous approaches to understanding and putting these large volumes of data to good use is now well recognized. Graduates of this online graduate certificate program are required to take two core courses in data science, and can choose two other elective courses. |
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Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity & Information Assurance |
Earn a Cybersecurity & Information Assurance Graduate Certificate with only four courses. Courses in this online graduate program may also be used toward a graduate degree. Now available fully online! |
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Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) |
Our certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) will develop your geospatial technology skills, while expanding your career opportunities. We combine research with extensive hands-on experience using the latest online GIS learning techniques, leveraging the best GIS software, and working with spatial data in a real-world context. |
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Graduate Certificate in Applied Lean Leadership |
For students with a bachelor's degree who are currently working full-time in a production or service industry, and are specifically interested in learning about lean principles and practices. |
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