Master of Professional Engineering (Mining)

Postgraduate

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Mode
On campus
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Campus
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Duration
2 year(s) full-time
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Program code
MAPMI
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Full time or part time
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Indicative annual fees
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None
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Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirement and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

  • A completed 4-year bachelor or bachelor honours degree or higher in a field relevant to the chosen engineering specialisation from a recognised higher education institution.
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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Master of Professional Engineering (Mining)

Program code: MAPMI

Complete 96 units comprising:

  • 78 units for all Core courses, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 6 units from Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

Find details about the rules and notes that apply to your program, along with other essential information required for successful enrolment. Supplementary supporting resources may also be provided where applicable.

Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 96 units comprising:

  • 78 units for all Core courses, and
  • 12 units for all Work integrated learning, and
  • 6 units from Electives

Complete 78 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Subsurface Excavation Engineering
Course code
ENGC6010
Units
6
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Course name
Professional Engineering Management
Course code
ENGI5003
Units
6
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Course name
Engineering Data Analytics
Course code
ENGI5006
Units
6
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Course name
Mine Automation
Course code
ENGI6015
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Engineering Research Project A
Course code
ENGI6900
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Engineering Research Project B
Course code
ENGI6901
Units
12
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Course name
Mining Systems
Course code
ENGIX500
Units
6
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Course name
Mine Safety Engineering
Course code
ENGIX406
Units
6
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Course name
Mining and Environment
Course code
ENGIX407
Units
6
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Course name
Mine Design and Feasibility Study
Course code
ENGPX408
Units
6
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Course name
Geomechanics
Course code
ENGPX406
Units
6
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Course name
Resource Estimation and Mine Planning
Course code
ENGPX412
Units
6

Work Integrated Learning description

WIL courses give you real‑world experience as part of your degree.

Complete 12 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Course name
Masters Professional Engineer Career Preparation
Course code
ENGI5900
Units
6
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Course name
Masters Professional Engineer Engagement with Professional Practice
Course code
ENGI5901
Units
6

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete exactly 6 units from the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Metallurgical Processes
Course code
ENGPX407
Units
6
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Course name
Soil and Groundwater Remediation
Course code
ENGVX300
Units
6
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Course name
Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage
Course code
ENGPX401
Units
6
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Course name
Geotechnical Engineering Design
Course code
ENGCX300
Units
6

Your program team

APrf Chaoshui Xu

Program Director

College of Engineering and Information Technology

School of Chemical Engineering

Explore Adelaide University

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