Graduate Diploma of Mining

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Graduate Diploma of Mining is designed for professionals with industry experience seeking to deepen their knowledge of mining practices. It supports career development by building specialist skills in mining engineering methods. Suitable for engineers, geologists, surveyors, and related professionals, the course prepares students for technical and management roles in both open-pit and underground mining. It also offers a pathway to further study, including entry into related master's qualifications in the field.

Study mode On Campus / Online
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $18,628 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for the Graduate Diploma of Mining vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.

If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $18,628 per year Fees are based on full-time study.
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Career opportunities

The Graduate Diploma of Mining will prepare you for the following roles.

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