Overview

The creation of the Sustainable Mineral and Metal Processing Engineering (Erasmus Mundus Joint Master) degree offered by Technical University of Leoben was inspired by the growing demand for mineral resources, metals and materials in the transition to renewable energy, electromobility, digital communications and other clean energy technologies.

The programme is based on a consortium of four leading universities in the field of raw materials processing and mining: University of Oulu (UOULU, Finland), University of Zagreb (UNIZG, Croatia), Technical University of Leoben (MUL, Austria) and Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (USM, Chile).

What are your career opportunities?

On completion of your degree programme, you will be a sought-after professional with essential skills for an international career:

Practical application of separation processes
Analysing layout and process design
Integration of multidisciplinary approaches
Simulation of mineral processing cycles
Development of sustainable processes
Entrepreneurial skills
Multicultural integration

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Processing of Industrial Minerals
Lab-Course on Processing of Industrial Minerals
Processing of Construction Raw Materials
Study Trip to Mineral Processing Plants
Project Study Mineral Processing
Bulk Solids Technology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leoben, Austria

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Materials Science View 7 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Austria

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Certified original copy of university bachelor’s degree diploma (translated to English);
Certified copy of Transcript of Records (translated to English) and originals (subject courses correspondent to the degree, along with the marks obtained and the number of hours/credits devoted to each subject);
Proof of nationality (copy of passport or ID-card);
Motivation letter, max 1 page, convincing why applicant could be selected;
Recommendation letters (one compulsory and one optional) uploaded in the application;
A scanned certificate of English proficiency (only applications fulfilling the requirements below are accepted);
Curriculum Vitae in EuroPass format (see link https://europa.eu/europass/en) with your photo on the first page.
Optional: certificate for training in entrepreneurship

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6500 EUR / year

≈ 6500 EUR / year

Additional Details

Students who hold a passport from one of the European Union or EEA countries + Ukrainian don’t pay a tuition fee

Living costs

Leoben

Austria

800 - 1200 EUR / 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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