Overview

You will learn about both theoretical and practical principles of mining engineering including the concept of smart mining using advanced data analytics and robotics applications in the mining industry.

During the Mining Engineering Major (M ProEng) programme from Curtin University , you will learn various aspects of mining engineering with the sophisticated curriculum including, but not limited to, mining methods, resources estimation, geomechanics, mine planning and feasibility study, ventilation, rock excavation, mine management, digital applications, future mining and sustainability.

Careers

Mining engineer

Mine planning specialist

Mine production engineer

Geotechnical engineer

Mine manager

Consulting engineer

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Geomechanics for Mining

Mining Methods and Processes

Mine Systems Engineering

Rock Excavation Technology

Underground Mine Ventilation

Applied Geotechnical Engineering

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-27 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-09 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-24 00:00:00 , International

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Early Submission Countries: applications close 20 weeks before course start. For all other countries, applications close 12 weeks before the course start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

250 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Perth, Australia
Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Mining, Oil & Gas View 138 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS 0100657

Applicants require a 4-year Engineering degree from a recognised institution in the same discipline of study.

Students who have completed the Graduate Diploma in Professional Engineering degree at Curtin will be considered to have met the above course requirement.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

49026 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

32894 AUD / year

≈ 32894 AUD / year

Living costs

Perth

Australia

1328 - 2367 AUD / month

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

Funding

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