Overview
Program outline
Through the Mining Engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology, you will acquire an advanced understanding of mining processes and applications; the knowledge to design and select equipment for specific operations; and the expertise to use cutting-edge engineering methods to solve mining-related challenges in an economical, safe and efficient way.
Graduates of this program are leaders in their fields and pursue careers in raw material production, all aspects of mining (coal, metals, aggregates etc.) and related fields, highway, dam and power station construction, and weapons systems. This program is one of the best in the nation. A total of 30 credit hours is required to complete the degree, which includes a limited research component. For students enrolled in a laboratory section, there may be a three-day to one-week laboratory session required on the Missouri S&T campus.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Aggregates Management
- Explosives Engineering
- Mine Reclaimation
- Mining Engineering
- Mining Project Evaluation
- Sustainability in Mining
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 395 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in physical science or engineering preferred; another degree may be substituted with work experience in mining, if approved
- Undergraduate GPA ≥ 3.0
- GRE V+Q ≥ 300, GRE Q ≥ 148, and GRE WR ≥ 3.5
- International requirement: TOEFL ≥ 79, or IELTS ≥ 6.5 or satisfactory completion of an approved English language Institute program.
- Statement of Purpose
- Unofficial transcripts
- 3 letters of recommendation
Complete the Online Application.
Tuition Fee
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International
14400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7200 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
14400 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7200 USD per semester during 12 months.
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.