Overview

The Graduate Diploma of Mine Geotechnical Engineering will be awarded after successful completion of 48 Units of Credit points of coursework. A majority of the courses will be offered as modules over a short block period to permit employees of mining companies and associated service providers to attend on a … For more content click the Read More button below. NOTE: This program does not allow international students to enroll on a student visa.

Program Structure
48 Units of Credit:

Students must complete 48 UOC as a standalone program.

A total of 48 UOC with eight (8) core courses to be completed from one (1) stream that includes Foundational discipline courses, Additional Disciplinary courses and at least one (1) Advanced Disciplinary course.

Specialisation Options

Students must complete at least one of the specialisations below.

Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

Program Requirements

Progression Requirements

Pathways

Articulation Arrangements

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Additional Information

Award of the Degree: A student who completes the requirements for the degree shall receive at graduation a testamur for the degree of Graduate Diploma of Mine Geotechnical Engineering.

Administration of the Program: The program will be administered by the School of Mining Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering.

Course Delivery: The courses for this program will be delivered by the School of Mining Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering.

Enrolment: An application to enrol as a candidate for the Graduate Diploma shall be lodged with the Registrar at least two calendar months before the commencement of the first semester.

Program Fees

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