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Instruction and Curriculum Leadership

University of Memphis
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Degree MSc
Delivery On-campus
Location Memphis, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Instruction and Curriculum Leadership at University of Memphis is a MSc programme in Humanities, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Instruction and Curriculum Leadership programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6
  4. Tuition: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
  5. Location: Memphis, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Instruction and Curriculum Leadership programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. [\'A minimum of 30 graduate semester hours is required.\', "The major will consist of 18-21 semester hours including ICL 7059 Models of Instruction or an equivalent course identified by the concentration and ICL 7992 Master\'s Project or ICL 7996 Thesis or IDT 7095 Developing Interactive Learning Environments. Students electing to write a thesis must adhere to the Thesis/Dissertation Preparation Guide.", \'EDPR 7521 Introduction to Educational Research\', \'Three (3)-six (6) semester hours of electives are required. Courses taken depend on the undergraduate background, previous experiences of the student, and the nature of the major area of concentration. These courses must be approved by the assigned advisor and support the major area of study.\']

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

An application to the Graduate School that includes:
  • Official report of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score (verbal, quantitative, and writing);
  • Official transcripts of undergraduate and graduate study;
  • Applicants whose native language is other than English must score at least 550 (or 210 computer-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
  • Submit the ICL Department MS Application along with two letters of recommendation on letterhead, preferably one from a college/university professor to the Graduate Analyst in Ball Hall 215 (3798 Walker Ave, Memphis, TN 38152). All application information must be received by February 1 for summer semesters, April 1 for fall semesters, and October 1 for spring semesters.
  • The above criteria represent the minimum acceptable admission requirements. Depending on the applicant\'s educational background, the graduate committee may require additional coursework to prepare the student for advanced master\'s level studies.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 1,054 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 566 (Tuition (Module)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Memphis directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.