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University of Exeter: Mining Geology
Institution | University of Exeter |
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Department | Earth and Environmental Science (including Camborne School of Mines) |
Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
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Taught by the internationally established Camborne School of Mines (CSM), a combined mining school and geoscience department
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Designed to provide advanced specialised training for earth science graduates, leading to excellent employment opportunities in the extractive industry
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Attain a comprehensive understanding of the role of a geoscientist working in the mining industry, and learn new skills including geological and geotechnical mapping, surveying, mineral exploration, ore microscopy, ore deposit modelling and mine planning
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Gain knowledge in mineral resource estimation and grade control, mineral extraction and management, mining law and the environmental impact of mining
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Study taught modules over two semesters and undertake individual projects throughout the summer vacation, often as industrial placements with a mining/exploration company.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
MSc
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants will be selected on the basis of being predicted or achieved a minimum 2:1 Honours degree in Geology. Consideration will also be given to appropriate equivalent professional qualifications and training on a case-by-case basis. Students applying with Turkish Government sponsorship/funding need to include their project topic as part of the application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
Level | RQF Level 7 |
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Entry requirements | Applicants will be selected on the basis of being predicted or achieved a minimum 2:1 Honours degree in Geology. Consideration will also be given to appropriate equivalent professional qualifications and training on a case-by-case basis. Students applying with Turkish Government sponsorship/funding need to include their project topic as part of the application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
Location | University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall Penryn Campus Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE |
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