Masters (MS) in Media & Communication in New Zealand
8 masters programmes in media & communication at 3 universities in New Zealand are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 30,298 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 25,096 USD and 37,107 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Media & Communication programmes
8 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Communication | Massey University | Master's | 37,643 USD |
| Master in Journalism | Massey University | Master's | 37,643 USD |
| Master in Strategic Communication | University of Canterbury | Master's | 25,096 USD |
| Master in Media Studies | Massey University | Master's | 23,076 USD |
| Master in Virtual Production | University of Canterbury | Master's | 25,096 USD |
| Master of Communication | Victoria University of Wellington | Master's | 35,499 USD |
| Master of Strategic Communication | University of Canterbury | Master's | — |
| Master of Communication | Victoria University of Wellington | Master's | — |
Specialisations within media & communication
Communication 5 Digital Media 1 Journalism and Mass Communication 1 Media Studies 1
Universities for media & communication in New Zealand
Masters (MS) in Media & Communication in New Zealand: common questions
- How many media & communication programmes are there in New Zealand?
- 8 media & communication masters programmes at 3 universities in New Zealand are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a media & communication degree in New Zealand cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in media & communication in New Zealand is 30,298 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 25,096 USD and 37,107 USD per year.
- Can I study media & communication in New Zealand in English?
- Yes — 100% of the media & communication programmes in New Zealand in our catalogue are taught in English (8 of 8).
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