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Mining Engineering - MINEFS5040
MINEFS5040
Plan Outline
Plan Structure

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School: School of Mining Engineering
 
 
Contact: http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 5040 - Mining Engineering
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Graduate Diploma (Specialisation)
 
 

Plan Outline

The Graduate Diploma program in Mining Engineering serves two purposes. It can provide a professional introduction to the mining industry for graduates in Science and Technology or Engineering and as a qualifying course for entry to the Master of Engineering Science or Masters by Research programs.

The Graduate Diploma will be awarded after successful completion 36 Units of Credit of coursework, either full time or part time. A majority of the courses will be offered as modules over a short period to permit mineral industry personnel to attend on a part-time basis. Please note that some electives may be offered only every two years.

The level of the Graduate Diploma is designed to be equivalent to a four-year Honours degree.

Plan Structure

Core Courses:

Elective Courses:
Select four from the following 6 UOC courses:

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