Overview

Mining Engineering studies the safe, economic and environmentally responsible recovery, processing, marketing and financial management of mineral resources. In simple terms, Mining Engineering is about the extraction of natural minerals from the earth and the processing of those minerals into more user-friendly forms with minimal environmental impact.

This Mining Engineering (Honours) degree from University of New South Wales will give you a solid foundation in fundamental engineering principles and essential elements of mining, like geomechanics, ventilation, mine planning and mineral processing. To get you work ready, you'll apply these skills through 60 days of approved industry training.

Career opportunities

Drilling

Project management

Sustainability

Quarry and tunnelling

Community relations

Management consulting

Investment firms, finance, banking and government sectors

Programme Structure

Majors include:

Aerospace Engineering

Bioinformatics Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Chemical Product Engineering

Computer Engineering

Civil Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-05-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-03-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2023-09-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-31 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-02-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-30 00:00:00 , International

More details

We encourage you to submit your completed application as early as possible to ensure it will be processed in time for your preferred term.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

192 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 16 other Bachelors in Mining, Oil & Gas in Australia

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS Code: 056835E

You may be asked to provide evidence of your English proficiency to study at UNSW depending on your educational background and citizenship. English language skills are vitally important for coping with lectures, tutorials, assignments and examinations and this is why UNSW requires a minimum English language competency for enrolment.

If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your English proficiency before you will be given an offer to study at UNSW.

Tuition Fee

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International

48100 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48100 AUD per year during 48 months.
National

6880 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6880 AUD per year during 48 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Mining Engineering (Honours).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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