Overview
The Mining Engineering MSc from University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Key facts:
The School of Mining Engineering at the University of the Witwatersrand is recognised as one of the largest mining engineering programmes in the world.
QS World University Rankings by Subject rated Wits School of Mining number 13 among the top mining schools in the world. We have one of the most successful growth rates of any of the engineering schools, consistently having an increase of students to its courses.
The Master of Mining Engineering programme is offered at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg .
Programme Structure
Courses include:- The School of Mining Engineering has highly qualified and motivated staff who possess specific areas of expertise and are trained in research methodology. Our staff intricately understand the Southern African mining environment.
- Additionally, our world class resources enable Wits Mining to carry out fundamental research. The continual upgrading of facilities ensures that Wits Mining remains in the forefront of technology.
- Browse through our research projects and groups, and read more about our facilities and how they are enabling us to make ground breaking discoveries.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Disciplines
Geology Mining, Oil & Gas Environmental Management View 14 other Masters in Geology in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
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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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent cognate qualification (NQF 8) average >= 65% may be admitted
- The 65% may be reviewed if the applicant has relevant working experience equivalent to those described in the Differently Qualified Applicant tables.
- A supervisor from the School must be identified and approached prior to application.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents114310 ZAR / year≈ 114310 ZAR / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents114310 ZAR / year≈ 114310 ZAR / year
Living costs
Johannesburg
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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