LiFE: Learning inspiredBy FedEx

Built to move you forward.

Earn your degree online or in person, with majors aligned to your goals. Through Credit for Prior Learning (CPL), you can apply for credit for knowledge gained through work, military service, training, volunteerism, or life experience—helping you save time, reduce costs, and move faster toward completion. Join hundreds of successful LiFE graduates who have advanced their education and careers.

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Undergraduate Degree Programs

Across multiple rankings, our bachelor’s programs are recognized among the nation’s best for quality, value, and academic support. Whether you're looking to strengthen your expertise or qualify for a future promotion, University of Memphis degrees provide a strong foundation for continued professional growth.

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Graduate Degree Programs

With top-100-ranked programs in business and technology, our graduate degrees and certificates let team members further develop the skills needed for greater responsibility, leadership opportunities, and long-term career advancement, all with the credibility of nationally recognized academic excellence.

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Start Your LiFE Journey Today!

The LiFE program, a partnership between the University of Memphis and FedEx, is built for team members who want to earn a degree without stepping away from their career. With hundreds of majors, at least three start dates each year, and guidance from a dedicated LiFE Coach, the program is designed to make continued education fit your goals.

A Personalized Path to Your Degree

Whether you are new to college or returning after time away, your LiFE Coach will help you find the most efficient path to graduation. From starting in the Prep Academy to earning credit for what you already know, we help you maximize your time and investment. Plus, all FedEx team members receive in-state tuition rates and pay no online fees.

100% Online Learning—Tailored for You

Take advantage of the freedom to study online when and where it works best for you, while still earning the same University of Memphis diploma as students on campus. This flexibility ensures you stay on track and maximize the FedEx tuition benefits, making it a smart, affordable investment in your future.

Earn Credit for Your Experience & Save Time

Your previous training—whether from FedEx, military service, or other professional development—can count as college credit. Through our Credit for Prior Learning program, we will help you identify opportunities to get credit for what you already know, so you can focus on what’s next.

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Maximize Your FedEx Tuition Benefit

As a FedEx employee, you can leverage up to $5,250 per year in tuition assistance—an invaluable benefit that can significantly reduce your education costs. Your LiFE Coach will help you maximize this benefit, making sure you get the most out of your education while staying within your budget. The combination of affordable tuition, personalized coaching, and a pathway that respects your work experience makes the LiFE program a highly cost-effective way to advance your career.

The LiFE Prep Academy: Your Low-Pressure Start

The LiFE Prep Academy provides an online, self-paced pathway to college that you can start whenever you're ready. There are no exams, no deadlines, and no minimum GPA requirements to get started. As you progress, you'll earn 12 college credits while building the skills and confidence needed for academic success.

Successful completion of the Prep Academy guarantees admission to the University of Memphis, giving you a clear path toward earning your degree. Whether you're returning to school after time away or looking for an introduction to learning online, the Prep Academy helps you move forward on your terms.

Ready to learn more? Complete the LiFE Interest Form below to get started, or click here to contact the UofM Global team.