Master of Engineering (Mining) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By The University of Adelaide |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

52,300 AUDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Engineering - Mineral and MiningMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mineral and Mining

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Specialise in new mining technologies



Mining engineers work with all aspects of ore extraction and processing. They gather valuable minerals or metals and provide a backbone industry for our society.



This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is fully accredited by Engineers Australia .



What will you do?



Our Master of Engineering (Mining) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. You will:


  • study geomechanics, geotechnical engineering and geostatistics
  • build skills in mine design, modelling and simulation
  • conduct risk and uncertainty analyses
  • explore mine management, planning and sustainable practices
  • pursue specialist topics according to your interests and career goals
  • undertake a significant research project.


Where could it take you?



You might process minerals, take on a managerial role or work with artificial intelligence designed for mining. You could be a highly paid drilling or geotechnical engineer. Perhaps you’ll work in exciting developing fields like deep-sea or space mining.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mineral and Mining

Degree

MEng

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Specialise in new mining technologies



Mining engineers work with all aspects of ore extraction and processing. They gather valuable minerals or metals and provide a backbone industry for our society.



This intensive degree is suited to high-achieving engineering graduates, as well as engineers with relevant work experience. It is fully accredited by Engineers Australia .



What will you do?



Our Master of Engineering (Mining) comprises a foundation year and an advanced studies year. You will:


  • study geomechanics, geotechnical engineering and geostatistics
  • build skills in mine design, modelling and simulation
  • conduct risk and uncertainty analyses
  • explore mine management, planning and sustainable practices
  • pursue specialist topics according to your interests and career goals
  • undertake a significant research project.


Where could it take you?



You might process minerals, take on a managerial role or work with artificial intelligence designed for mining. You could be a highly paid drilling or geotechnical engineer. Perhaps you’ll work in exciting developing fields like deep-sea or space mining.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
176+
58+
79+
4.5+
Please refer to the website for additional entry requirements.

2 Years
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

Domestic
45,500 AUD
International
52,300 AUD

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