PhD in Media & Communication in Asia

41 phd programmes in media & communication at 29 universities in Asia are open to international students; 63% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 5,503 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 4,432 USD and 6,693 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Media & Communication programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
PhD in Journalism and Communication Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) China PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Communication (taught in Chinese) East China Normal University (ECNU) China PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Journalism and Communication (Chinese-taught) South China University of Technology (SCUT) China PhD 5,057 USD
PhD in Journalism and Communication (Chinese-taught) Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) China PhD 6,768 USD
PhD in Information and Communication Engineering GYEONGKUK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY South Korea PhD
PhD in Journalism and Communication (taught in Chinese) Zhejiang University (ZJU) China PhD 4,432 USD
PhD in Public Communication Zhengzhou University (ZZU) China PhD 7,437 USD
PhD in Cross-Cultural Communication (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) China PhD 3,867 USD
PhD in Literature Communication and Media Culture (taught in Chinese) Jilin University (JLU) China PhD 3,719 USD
PhD in Department of Digital Media Design Asia University (Taiwan) Taiwan PhD
PhD in Major in Media and Governance Keio University Japan PhD 4,658 USD
PhD in Department of Communication Engineering National Central University Taiwan PhD 1,674 USD
PhD in Graduate Institute of Communication Engineering National Taiwan University Taiwan PhD 3,522 USD
PhD in Journalism (taught in Chinese) East China Normal University (ECNU) China PhD 5,652 USD
PhD in Communication and Information System (Chinese-taught) Sichuan University (SCU) China PhD 5,503 USD
PhD in Communication and Information Systems Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School (PKU Shenzhen) China PhD
PhD in Communication Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) China PhD

Specialisations within media & communication

Communication 29 Media and Communication 5 Journalism and Mass Communication 3 Digital Media 2 Media Studies 2

Universities for media & communication in Asia

PhD in Media & Communication in Asia: common questions

How many media & communication programmes are there in Asia?
41 media & communication phd programmes at 29 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a media & communication degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in media & communication in Asia is 5,503 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 4,432 USD and 6,693 USD per year.
Can I study media & communication in Asia in English?
Yes — 63% of the media & communication programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (26 of 41).

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