Become a mining engineer responsible for planning the safest and most effective way of removing minerals – protecting both people and the environment.

 

As 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. Please see the Work integrated learning section below for more details.