Overview

The Master in Mining and Geological Engineering from University of Lisbon is aimed at graduates in Engineering, namely with curricular paths that include Geology, Mining, Civil, Environment and related areas.

Career Opportunities

Técnico MSc graduates in Geological and Mining Engineering will be prepared to develop activities such as:

Discovery of lodes or mineral masses;
Assessment, prospecting, exploration, processing and management of mineral resources and solid waste;
Assessment, exploration and management of groundwater resources;
Real-time monitoring and management of mining operations;
Assessment of environmental impacts and recovery of mines and quarries;
Use of explosive substances in excavations and demolitions;
Geological support for land use planning activities;
Support to the conception, design and execution of large engineering works (tunnels, airports, roads, bridges, large buildings, etc.);
Consulting and leadership, leadership and management functions;
Professional training and education.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mining Geology
Mineral and Energy Resources
Mining Equipment and Installations
Mining Planning
Tunnel Engineering
Excavation Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-17 00:00:00 , International

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Portuguese

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Mining, Oil & Gas View 5 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Portugal

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a 1st cycle degree in Science and Technology (except in the case of the 2nd cycle in Architecture, which requires a 1st cycle degree in Architecture);
hold an academic, scientific or professional curriculum that certifies their ability to do the MSc programme which they apply for.

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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

7000 EUR / year

≈ 7000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

825 EUR / year

≈ 825 EUR / year

Living costs

Lisbon

Portugal

630 - 1123 EUR / month

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

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Duration

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