Mining Engineering (MIN)

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Career opportunities

Career opportunities exist in areas such as:

  • Mine production
  • Mine management
  • Engineering design and technology
  • Computer software development
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Environmental engineering
  • Corporate management
  • Merchant banking
  • Civil tunnelling
  • Quarrying
  • Risk management
  • Project management
  • Education and training
  • Consulting
  • Mine design
  • Financial evaluation
  • Feasibility studies
  • Geotechnical design
  • Environmental assessment
  • Government (Inspectors, Policy formulation, Administration)

This spectrum of career paths provides male and female graduates with the flexibility to work in and move between a diverse range of environments and locations: national and international, country and city, surface or underground, outdoors or office. It also accounts for the very low rate of unemployment amongst mining engineers, even in periods of economic downturn. 

Click here to check out some career journeys of Co-op alumni and industry partners 

Program overview

UAC CODE

425300

 

4 YEARS

3 INDUSTRY

TRAINING

PLACEMENTS

When would I be on Industry Training (IT)?

2022
2023
2024
2025

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