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Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
52892WA Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining
- Online
Advanced Diploma
Part time
18 months
Distance Learning
English
This advanced diploma is delivered with a strong practical focus and covers a variety of skills required in the mining operations industry. Upon completion of this programme, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in electrical and instrumentation in mining operations. This programme aims to impart the necessary electrical and instrumentation engineering skills required in the mining operations industry, and all the theory covered is tied to a practical outcome.


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Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mining Engineering
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
This programme research should illustrate the latest in mining technology. Describing the several tasks that a mining engineer performs during the life of a mine is also a salient topic: deposit exploration, site value determination, ore extraction and post-mining reclamation. Candidates should focus on sustainable land management that meets economic and environmental needs and cover both surface and underground mining methods for a wide range of substances, including metals, non-metals and fuels.


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Terra Nova University
PhD in Mining Engineering via distance learning
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
Italian, Spanish, English
This program illustrates the latest in mining technology. It also depicts the various tasks a mining engineer accomplishes throughout the life of a mine, including deposit search, site value determination, mineral extraction, and post-mining reclamation. It focuses on sustainable land management that meets economic and environmental needs. It covers both aboveground and underground methods of mining for a wide range of substances, including metals, non-metals, and fuels.


University of Johannesburg
BEngTech in Mining Engineering
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Bachelor's degree
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the BEngTech (Mining Engineering) is to build the necessary knowledge, understanding, abilities, and skills required for further learning towards becoming a competent practicing Mining Engineering Technologist.


University of Johannesburg
BEngTech Hons in Mining Engineering
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Bachelor's degree
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the Bachelor of Engineering Technology Honours in Mining Engineering is to develop students for both industry and research, such that they are able to deepen their expertise in Mining Engineering and develop their research capacity in the methodology and techniques of the discipline.
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University of Jaén
Interuniversity Master's Degree in Mining Engineering
- Jaén, Spain
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Spanish
The Interuniversity Master’s Degree in Mining Engineering is one of a kind in Andalusia and qualifies you to access the regulated profession of Senior Mining Engineer.


University of Jaén
Bachelors Degree in Mining Technology Engineering
- Jaén, Spain
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Spanish
The Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Technology Engineering at UJA will qualify you as a Technical Mining Engineer with specialisations in Mine Exploitation, Mine Surveying and Prospecting or Energy Resources.


South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
PhD in Geology, Geological Engineering, and Mining Engineering
- Rapid City, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Students must elect to pursue a specialization in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Mining Engineering. Those interested in paleontology at the PhD level enroll in the Geology Specialization. Each specialization has different background and program requirements. The available coursework and current faculty expertise support the following areas of concentration.


South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Mining Engineering
- Rapid City, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Mining engineering is the development and preparation of a mine in order to safely and efficiently remove resources while protecting the environment. Resources extracted during mining are used in a variety of modern-day products, from toothpaste to cell phones to cars. As a mining engineer, you will identify the location of valuable and accessible material deposits and devise processes for extracting them safely from the earth for use in manufacturing and utilities.


Universidade de Vigo
Degree in Engineering of Mining and Energy Resources
- Vigo, Spain
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
Spanish
The objective of the degree in Engineering of Mining and Energy Resources is to provide the training and skills necessary for the exercise of the regulated profession of technical engineering in mines. There are three technologies offered: "Energy Resources, Fuels and Explosives", "Mine Exploitation" and "Mineralurgy and Metallurgy". The degree delves into training related to the investigation and exploitation of mining resources (rocks and minerals, underground spaces, water...). In addition, it provides suitable training in the field corresponding to the transformation and use of these resources in industry: production and use of metallic materials, steels, polymers and compounds.


University of Johannesburg
Master of Sustainable Mining (Research)
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Master degree
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Master of Sustainable Mining is aimed to develop an intellectual with advanced abilities in applying fundamental engineering technologies or related inter-disciplinary principles to develop methods, strategies, and designs within all mining-related sectors in Africa and to develop an advanced capability to conduct fundamental research on an inter-disciplinary nature independently.


Universidade de Vigo
Master's Degree in Mining Engineering
- Vigo, Spain
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Spanish
With this Master's degree, the aim is to acquire advanced, specialized and multidisciplinary training, aimed at knowing the current state of research in the field of mining teaching.


South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
Master of Science in Mining Engineering and Management
- Online
Master degree
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
Designed to meet the growing need for mining engineers, this program offers advanced study with emphasis in either management-oriented or technically-oriented disciplines for professionals in mining, mine management or underground construction. Participate in classes over the web as they happen, or watch later when it is convenient for you.


VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
PhD in Geotechnics and Underground Engineering
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time, Part time
4 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Geotechnics and Underground Engineering The study is focused on the field of behaviour of geomaterials, geomechanics, technology of realization of geotechnical, underground and mining constructions corresponding to the development of digitization and stratification of engineering constructions (including BIM technology), behaviour of geotechnical and underground constructions subjected to extraordinary loads, development of methods of modelling of various types of geotechnical constructions, environmental geotechnics and the problems of energy geotechnics associated with geothermal energy.


VSB - Technical University of Ostrava
PhD in Mining and Mining Geomechanics
- Ostrava, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The doctoral study in the Mining and Mining Geomechanics programme is designed for graduates of the master’s degree programme in Mining of Mineral Resources. This degree programme is designed to provide students with the opportunity to prove successful in various academic and research institutions, as well as in companies and public institutions engaged in the creation and development of applications covering relevant procedures and technologies used to support the work activities of these entities in practice.
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Mining engineering degree programs focus on the extraction of minerals and resources from the earth in a safe and efficient manner. This field uniquely combines engineering principles with geology and environmental science, making it integral to sustainable resource development.
In your studies, you’ll explore core topics such as mineral processing, mine design, and safety management. Common courses include rock mechanics, hydrology, and extraction methods, which equip you with practical skills. Students strengthen critical thinking and problem-solving abilities as they engage with real-world case studies and hands-on projects.
The profession demands a comprehensive understanding of the technical and environmental aspects of mining, fostering an ability to innovate in resource utilization. As you delve into this discipline, expect to gain competencies in operating mining software for geological modeling, planning efficient resource extraction, and adhering to safety standards. Graduates typically pursue careers as mining engineers, safety consultants, and resource managers, contributing to an essential industry that supports global development.