The University of Memphis, based in Memphis, Tennessee offers a fully funded Master of Music in Music Education. The master’s degrees are primarily designed for practicing music educators who wish to further their studies, refine their teaching approaches, and develop skills in research. The School of Music offers a variety of financial assistance to help support graduate education, in the form of fellowships, assistantships, scholarships, and internships available to talented and academically qualified students. Graduate Assistantships cover tuition up to 9 credit hours, apart from any fees, and provide a stipend of $6,000 for MM per academic year.