Master of International Journalism
The University of Melbourne (UniMelb)
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The priority processing slots from the Australian Department of Home Affairs have been used up. Visa processing time is 4-8 weeks.
- Total Tuition Fee103,034 AUD
- Fee Per Academic Year51,517 AUD
- Course Duration2.0 Year (104 weeks)
- Last Updated07-11-2025
Overview
School Application Steps
Follow the process below, prepare materials in order, and track the progress of each stage.
- 1
Prepare Materials (School Application)
- Organize academic and language materials based on the list of target courses and schools.
- If the requirements are not yet met, you can apply for a language pathway program/packaged course (ELICOS/internal test) first.
- Name the electronic versions of documents uniformly (in English) for easy reuse in subsequent visa applications.
Documents for Adult Applicants
- 2
Briefing on School-Arranged Interview (if applicable)
- Submit application materials, including transcripts, passport, and English proficiency proof, to the State Department of Education.
- School review: The Department of Education recommends schools based on the student's situation, and the school arranges an interview after its review.
- Interview notification: An email will specify the interview time, method (usually Zoom or Teams), and preparation details.
- Interview content: A conversation in English including self-introduction, interests, academic situation, future plans, and a comprehensive assessment of learning habits, adaptability, reasons for coming to Australia, etc. The duration is approximately 15-30 minutes.
- 3
Submit School Application
- Submit the application through the school's official website or an agent's portal and pay the application fee (if any).
- Submit supplementary documents as required and track the admission progress (Conditional/Unconditional Offer).
- After meeting the conditions, pay the tuition deposit and complete the acceptance procedure (Accept Offer).
- 4
Obtain CoE and Arrange OSHC
- The school issues the CoE (Confirmation of Enrolment).
- Purchase/confirm OSHC to cover the entire visa period (including dependents, if any).
- 5
Visa Document Preparation (Subclass 500)
- Organize documents for finances, GTE, English proficiency, and medical examination, ensuring consistency with the chosen course.
- Check the letterheads, dates, translation formats, and certification requirements of visa documents.
Scholarship
Language Requirements
School Level
The school's visa assessment level determines the risk level for students applying for a visa and is a significant reference.

Course Campuses
- VIC
Latest Course News
21/01/2025Update on the application deadline for the second semester of 2025 at the University of Melbourne
Update on application deadlines for the second semester of 2025 at the University of Melbourne (some courses close on January 31, 2025): Unimelb 2025 mid-year closing dates reminder
23/10/2024Conditional CoE requests for onshore international students - TheUniversity of Melbourne
Conditional CoE requests for onshore international students - The University of Melbourne
19/09/2024Important Updates from the University of Melbourne (Deadline Extension for Some Master's Applications for the First Semester of 2025, VTAC Application Method, Announcement Dates for Master's Programs in Business/Law/JD/LLM/Business Analytics)
Important Update from the University of Melbourne (2025 First Semester Master's Extension Application Deadline, VTAC Application Method, Business/Law/JD/LLM/Business Analytics Master's Results Release Time) Agent Update - September 2024
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