Overview

Mining Engineering from Queen's University is internationally renowned with a wide range of teaching in all of the major specialization areas of mining engineering.

Careers

Consulting Firms

Mining Companies

Mining Equipment and Technology Providers

Non-Governmental Organizations

Financial Institutions

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Mine Design and Planning

Drilling and Blasting

Chemical Extraction of Metals Management of Social Risk & Community Relations

Mineral Planning & Design of Mechanical Systems

Mineral Processing

Geotechnical, Environmental, Sustainability, & Mineral Economics

Geostatistics & Geometallurgy

Occupational Health and Safety Reliability, Maintenance, & Risk Assessment

Mining and Sustainability

Equipment Reliability and Maintenance

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-05 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 57 other Masters in Materials Science & Engineering in Canada

Academic requirements

GPA

B-

English requirements

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

65

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

Student insurance

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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

A Bachelor’s degree in Mining, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering or other related engineering fields. Many of our students come from industrial backgrounds. Anyone without academic prerequisites will be placed on probation and required to take additional courses before initiating a MASc program of study.

Grade requirements: B- (70%) average.

If English is not a native language, prospective students must meet the English language proficiency requirements in writing, speaking, reading, and listening. The School of Graduate Studies requires the following minimum scores: TOEFL (paperbased): 550, (2) TOEFL iBT: Writing (24/30); Speaking (22/30); Reading (22/30); Listening (20/30), for a total of 88/120 (applicants must have the minimum score in each test as well as the minimum overall score), or (3) IELTS: 7.0 (academic module overall band score), or (4) PTE Academics: 65.

Letters of Recommendation

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Application Fee

Tuition Fee

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International

20466 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20466 CAD per year during 12 months.
National

8093 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8093 CAD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Kingston

1015 - 1615 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Financing

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MPOWER Financing Student Loans between $2,001 - $100,000

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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

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Available Scholarships

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