MSc by Research Mining and Minerals Engineering

UK

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What will I learn?

Overview

As a Mining and Minerals PhD student at the

  • Camborne School of Mines
  • , you will lead research projects that have a significant impact on both your chosen field of study and wider society. We work on a variety of different topics including mining and geotechnical engineering, industrial safety, surveying, optimised mineral processing, and understanding the impacts of mining on society and the environment.

    Potential students with more of a focus on Geology may wish to investigate our

  • Geology
  • programme instead.

    Research overview

    Research groups at the Camborne School of Mines conduct research spanning the full range of the geosciences. Groups with a significant Mining and Minerals Engineering focus include:

  • Mining, environment and society
  • Minerals engineering
  • Mining, geotechnical and safety engineering
  • Mining futures
  • Please look at the research group pages and the linked

  • staff profiles
  • to find potential supervisors in your field of interest. We are always happy to discuss potential PhD or MSc by Research topics with you.

    Which department am I in?

    Mining Engineering

    Study options

    Full Time (2 years)

    Tuition fees
    £28,500.00 (31,05,252) per year
    This is a fixed fee

    *Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

    Start date

    April 2025

    Venue

    University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

    Penryn Campus,

    Penryn,

    Cornwall,

    TR10 9FE, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England

    Full Time (2 years)

    Tuition fees
    £28,500.00 (31,05,252) per year
    This is a fixed fee

    *Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

    Start date

    January 2025

    Venue

    University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

    Penryn Campus,

    Penryn,

    Cornwall,

    TR10 9FE, SOUTHERN ENGLAND, England

    Entry requirements

    For international students

    You should have at least a 2:1 Honours degree in engineering or science or have an appropriate MSc qualification. IELTS (Academic): Overall score 6.0. No less than 6.0 in any section TOEFL IBT: Overall score 87 with minimum scores of 21 for writing, 21 for listening, 22 for reading and 23 for speaking.

    *There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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