Mining Engineering

The Bachelor of Engineering Science program is an integrated design-orientated program. Management of underground mines is restricted to mining engineering graduates. These courses provide a comprehensive knowledge in a broad range of science and technology, including geology, surveying, electrical, civil and mechanical engineering, computing and environmental science, particularly those aspects concerned with conservation of the environment, health and safety, ventilation, pollution and management of people and resources.

The main characteristic of this program is applied design in a systems context, which is encompassed by two study majors: Design Engineering and Systems Engineering.
Second year, lets you to specialise in one of the following programs: Mining, Mechanical, or Civil. Areas of study within the Mining Engineering program include Mineral Deposit Evaluation and Processing, Underground Production Systems, Mine Power and Services, Surface Mining Operations and Mine Environment and Safety.


Duration

3 Years

Course Commences On

March / August

English Language Requirement

TOEFL Score of 550, including the Test of Written English (TWE) or a score of 213 in the computer based test or a minimum score of 79 in the internet based test (with scores not less than 20 in writing and speaking and 18 in reading and listening).
IELTS Overall band score of 6.0, with no individual sub-score less than 5.5.

Entry Requirement

To qualify for the Bachelor of Engineering Science degree, a student must complete the specified courses and structural requirements of the program and obtain 360 credit points.
At least 18 years of age at the time of the students proposed commencement of studies at the university.