Overview

Key Features

Mining and Minerals Engineering specialize in designing, developing, and testing machines, techniques, and processes for harvesting geological material. Besides it, mining engineers can develop innovative technologies that will enable automated and autonomous mining operations, creating a safe working environment for miners in remote operating centers.

Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering from Nazarbayev University is a four-year program that provides knowledge and skills in mineral deposit assessment, mine feasibility, and mine development by applying techniques in natural and applied sciences and mathematics. The program is designed to educate and train the students to perform the various functions exercised by mining engineers including planning, designing, operation and closing mines in safe, sustiable, environmentally responsible and financially viable manners.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Surface Mining Systems and Design
Rock Breakage
Underground Mining Systems and Design
Resource Estimation

Mine Services and Materials Handling
Core Course in Business

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-27 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

250 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Astana, Kazakhstan

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 9 other Bachelors in Mining, Oil & Gas in Kazakhstan

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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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60

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of the National ID card or passport.
Scanned copy of academic records available by the time of application (secondary school certificate (Attestat) with final academic performance or predicted grades, current transcripts, etc.)
Signed and scanned Applicant Consent Form on Personal Data Processing
Personal Statement
Valid official IELTS or TOEFL Certificate
Copies or/and valid official the test reports (SAT, ACT, etc.)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15000 USD / year

≈ 15000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15000 USD / year

≈ 15000 USD / year

Living costs

Astana

Kazakhstan

151250 - 222349 KZT / month

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