Overview

The Information Management- Archives and Records Management (Online) course from Adelaide University specialisation is future-focused and aligned to industry needs. You’ll undertake industry approved courses, including:

Preserving digital collections
Information management foundations
Information and records management
Metadata
Archival professional practice
Information management professional practice.

You’ll also select a range of elective courses and complete a practical fieldwork project.

Master records management, information governance, legal compliance in record keeping and responsible record disposal. Learn to authenticate and appraise historical documents and archival materials. Become an expert at maintaining accessible digital archives and databases.

Career opportunities:

You’ll graduate from Adelaide University ready to safeguard the many stories of communities, cultures and corporations. You could be an archivist for a film archive, meticulously cataloguing original scripts, production notes and behind-the-scenes footage. You might work in compliance and risk management, advising businesses on how to protect sensitive information. Perhaps you’ll steer digital transformation projects, turning physical archives into interactive online databases.

You could also be a:

Records manager
Chief archivist
Records and information officer
Data governance specialist
Digital archivist
Records management consultant
Records retention specialist.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Masters Research Theory and Practice
Information Management Project Placement
Information Management Professional Practice
Information Management Foundations
Technological Foundations
IM Masters Research Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-12 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-04-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-09 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-06-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-06 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 04249J

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution; OR
A completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher or equivalent from a recognised higher education institution.

International non-student visa holders

This program is delivered online. It is open to international students who:

are studying online outside of Australia; or
do not require a student visa to undertake this program in Australia.

It is not available to international students wishing to study in Australia on a student visa.

Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

53300 AUD / year

≈ 53300 AUD / year

Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

Funding

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