Federation University
Master of Engineering Technology (Mining)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAs a professional mining engineer you will oversee teams of engineering technologists and skilled trade staff to construct the designs you have created and work at a theoretical level to isolate analyse and define engineering outcomes. Mining engineers are in high demand in Australia and the Asia Pacific Region and work in all parts of the industry including feasibility studies mine design and managing production and sales.
As a graduate you will be eligible to become a member of Engineers Australia and seek managerial roles with private consultants contracting companies or federal state and local government organisations. Upon successful completion you will be eligible for entry into the Graduate Diploma of Mining; Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) or the Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety).
This course provides you with real experience in your chosen profession, through our Co-operative Model.
Delivery mode
Federation University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Work Placement
You will undertake a minimum of 30 days (225 hours) paid placement in industry- Mount Helen, Ballarat
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) will prepare you for the following roles.
About Federation University
At Federation University, the desire to transform lives and enhance communities informs everything we do. From research that improves people’s lives right around the world, to supporting our students to succeed at their studies and in life – we make a difference.
