The Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) prepares you to plan safe and efficient ways of extracting minerals, with a strong focus on protecting people and the environment. You will guide teams to bring your designs to life and work on solving complex mining challenges. Graduates may pursue leadership roles across the industry, including mine design, production, and consulting, or with government agencies involved in mining operations and regulation. Mining engineers are in high demand across Australia.
Entry requirements for the Master of Engineering Technology (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.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Mining Engineer designs systems and plans for mine sites. You’ll ensure operations are designed safely and may develop plans for future mine prog...
A Production Engineer designs and maintains equipment used during the manufacturing of a range of items. You might create machinery to produce spec...
A Geotechnical Engineer analyses soil, rock, and groundwater to support safe construction projects. Key duties include site investigations, designi...
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