An approved master’s degree in Mining Engineering or an equivalent mining related discipline with substantial relevant industrial experience.
PhD in Mining Engineering
Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology
Study Programme Details
City: Johannesburg
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey in the field of Mining Engineering with our PhD program, designed to cultivate advanced Mining Engineers equipped with the skills to address complex challenges in the industry. This qualification focuses on developing engineers with a commitment to ensuring a safe, sustainable, and responsible mining industry. The program’s main objective is to instill advanced research capabilities, promoting original contributions to the field of Mining Engineering, encompassing processes, technologies, and mineral resource management.
Overview
Delve into the world of cutting-edge research and innovation with our PhD in Mining Engineering. Program Code P6ME2Q reflects our dedication to a comprehensive education, available part-time and full-time. Earn 120 NQF credits at Level 10, with a study duration of 2 years full-time or 5 years part-time. Nestled in the Doornfontein campus, this program is a gateway to advanced knowledge and skills, ensuring graduates make significant contributions to the mining industry.
Admission Requirements
Students are selected on the basis of academic merit, mining industry experience and an approved field of study.
- Advanced Topics in Mining Engineering Research
- Mineral Resource Management
- Sustainable Mining Technologies
- PhD Dissertation in Mining Engineering
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Future Career Outcomes
Our alumni stand as living proof of the program’s success. From leading mining projects to contributing to sustainable practices, our graduates seamlessly integrate into the fabric of the industry. This program aligns with industry demands, providing a holistic education that goes beyond theoretical knowledge. Skill development is at the forefront, ensuring our graduates are not just employable but are leaders in the evolving job market.
Visa Requirements:
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