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    Master of Media (Strategic Communication)

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    Adelaide, AUMMedia(StratComm)In-person2 years
    A$91,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    75%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    72
    Credits
    A$150.00
    App fee

    Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide is a 72-credit, 2-year, in-person MMedia(StratComm) program based in Adelaide, AU. Tuition is A$91,000.

    About the program

    Provides advanced understanding of strategic communication principles and practices including media relations, social media management, risk and crisis communication. Includes core courses, research project or courses, and electives with industry placement opportunities.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Overall 79 Reading 13 Listening 13 Speaking 18 Writing 21
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Overall 6.5 Reading 6 Listening 6 Speaking 6 Writing 6

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-3 years Post-Higher Education Work stream Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) (up to 3 years in regional area Adelaide)

    A$20,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide is A$91,000 across 72 required credits.
    Is Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide online or in-person?
    Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide take to complete?
    Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide is structured around 2 years and 72 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide?
    Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide reports an acceptance rate of approximately 75%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Media (Strategic Communication) at University of Adelaide: 2-3 years Post-Higher Education Work stream Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) (up to 3 years in regional area Adelaide)