Course Level
Master Degree (By Coursework)
Master of Engineering (Mining)
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.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
North Terrace | Full-time - 2 years | $91,000 | N/A |
Designed for
Engineering graduates who wish to extend their knowledge of their given discipline
Structure
The Master of Engineering is a 48-unit program comprising: 12 units of core courses; 12 units of foundation courses; 12 units of advanced technical coursework and; a project to the value of 12 units, which introduces candidates to research.
Subjects
- Engineering - Mining
Entry requirements
- A completed four-year Bachelor of Engineering degree or equivalent in a related discipline with a minimum GPA of 4. 5.
Recognition
The Master of Engineering (Mining) is provisionally accredited by Engineers Australia.
Study Pathways
An exit path will be available for students completing only the foundation year, after they satisfy a set requirement in the relevant discipline. In this case a graduate diploma will be awarded. To remain in this program, students must maintain a high grade point average (GPA) throughout their candidature.
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