Overview
Our Mining Engineering students and researchers at Queen's University are critical in moving the mining industry forward to meet the global economy and rapidly evolving technology.
Features
- Working closely with industry partners, our faculty and students work to improve the efficiency, sustainability, safety, and cost of mining operations.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- All courses must be taken at the graduate level. For this minimum academic requirement, three term courses must be taken within, and one term course must be taken outside the Department of Mining Engineering.
- In certain cases, the number of courses required will be larger than the minimum.
- The department must approve the selected academic program.
- The comprehensive examination, an assessment of the student's understanding of the major areas of Mining Engineering, must be taken by all PhD candidates and may, under special entrance requirements, be required to be taken in two parts.
- Should an entering PhD student's background in mining engineering or related disciplines be deemed insufficient, a designated program of study and/or completion of general knowledge examinations (first level comprehensive examination) will be required.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Mining, Oil & Gas View 5 other PhDs in Mining, Oil & Gas in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A master's degree in Mining Engineering. Applicants with a master’s degree in a cognate science may be admitted.
- Applicants whose native languages do not include English will be required to obtain satisfactory standing in an English Language Proficiency Test as part of the application process and before final acceptance is granted.
Tuition Fee
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International
3848 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1924 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
3848 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1924 CAD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Kingston
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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