Overview

Mining is one of the oldest forms of engineering, but these days autonomous 400-ton trucks are doing the heavy lifting to supply materials for green technology and construction, high-performance computing systems, improved urban infrastructure, smart manufacturing and space exploration.

Key Features

The Engineering - Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering Accelerated Master's Program at The University of Arizona is one of the top-ranked mining engineering programs in the nation. Longstanding industry ties, a focus on sustainability, generous scholarships, a mine of its own, global connections and a tight-knit, entrepreneurial community make this the destination of choice for students the world over.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Engineering/Mathematics

Entrepreneurship/Innovation/Design

Advanced Engineering Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-06 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-18 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Earth Sciences General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 53 other Masters in Mining, Oil & Gas in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a minimum of 75 undergraduate credit hours will be required at the time of application; a minimum of 90 undergraduate credit hours will be required at the time of entry into the AMP. If the student's GPA falls below 3.30 at the time s/he has completed 90 units, the student will not be admitted into the program. Courses taken for audit may not be included in the total number of units counted for eligibility or admission.
Completion of at least 12 earned units of undergraduate course work in the major at the UA.
Units still graded Incomplete, units graded Pass/Fail or units taken as audit will not count toward the requirement of the 12 undergraduate units in the major.
Completion or near completion of general education requirements.
Submission of a graduate application and payment of a graduate application fee.
Demonstration of the maturity necessary for success in an accelerated, highly competitive program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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