Master of Mine Geotechnical Engineering

    Master of Mine Geotechnical Engineering

    Duration19 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 39,898 / Year
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Master of Mine Geotechnical Engineering

    About

    Do you currently work in the underground hard rock or coal mining industry, in the field of strata control? Or is this an area you'd like to progress into? The Master of Mine Geotechnical Engineering is the postgraduate degree for you.

    You'll receive a foundational education in fundamental principles of rock mechanics and geotechnical engineering, as well as practical strata control applications. This degree teaches you practical knowledge to become a mine strata control engineer.

    This degree is designed for professionals working at mine sites and are offered in a flexible delivery format; many are available in distance mode with a limited number of face-to-face workshops/sessions. Assessments include practical site-based assignments, group work, interactive work and presentations.

    Note: Some electives may be offered only every two years and international students are not eligible to enrol on a student visa

    *Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    Engineering 6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest) 6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest) 6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    39,898 / year
    Application Fee 150

    Master of Mine Geotechnical Engineering

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

    Australia

    Australia, Sydney