BEng Mining Engineering ENGAGE
Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology
Study Programme Details
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey with Mining Engineering ENGAGE at the University of Pretoria, where you’ll gain specialized expertise in rock breaking, materials blasting, and innovative mining technologies. Our program goes beyond conventional mining practices, providing you with expert insights into mine planning, scheduling, mechanical tunnel development, and the design of cutting-edge mining equipment. Join us in shaping the future of mining engineering and contributing to the sustainable and efficient extraction of mineral resources.
Overview
Mining Engineering ENGAGE from the University of Pretoria empowers students to design and exploit mineral deposits efficiently. Whether it’s planning an opencast mine for surface deposits or strategizing for underground mines with deeper resources, our program equips you with the skills to coordinate and construct mines that meet industry standards. Delve into the intricacies of mine development and learn to bring mining operations to a stage of productive fruition.
Admission Requirements
To embark on the Mining Engineering journey, meet the following minimum requirements:
- English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 5
- Mathematics: 65%
- Physical Sciences: 65%
- APS (Admission Point Score): 33
For detailed advice on second-choice programs and additional information, consult a Student Advisor or email carol.bosch@up.ac.za. Meeting the minimum academic requirements does not guarantee admission.
- Engineering statistics
- Programming and information technology
- Dynamics
- Thermodynamics
- Professional and technical communication
- Mining
- Surveying
- Strength of materials
- Mathematics
- Differential equations
The fee of course is R60000 per anumm
Future Career Outcomes
Graduates from the Mining Engineering ENGAGE program at the University of Pretoria emerge as versatile professionals, finding roles in mine management, financial evaluation, contracting, research, equipment design, marketing, and administration. With a focus on operational management and research and development, our alumni play a vital role in maintaining the South African mining industry’s global leadership position.
Visa Requirements:
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