Mining and Mineral Resource Engineering

Mining and Mineral Resource Engineering

Bachelor degree
48 months
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: CA$154
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: CA$19,281
Domestic tuition: CA$6,439

Program overview

The program includes courses on geology, surface and underground mining, mineral exploration, mineral processing, soil and rock mechanics, resource estimation, sustainability, mine reclamation, fluid mechanics and engineering economics. Your learning environment will be a blend of lectures, labs, tutorials and field exercises. Our labs are well equipped to support your learning needs. In addition to time spent in the classroom, there are a number of day long and multi-day field trips to examine areas of geological interest (significance) and active mining operations. Field courses are also run in mineral exploration.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

    Post-Secondary: one of the following: Completion of all Mineral Exploration and Mining Technology first year diploma courses, with a minimum year-end average GPA of 70% or An equivalent level of formal education at the post-secondary level, with a minimum year-end average GPA of 70%

    Career opportunities

    Engineering sphere, geology, surveying, blasting, environmental, mineral processing or management departments at mines, with geology crews in exploration, with engineering consulting companies, and at assay labs.

    Campus location

    Burnaby , Canada

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