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Doctor of Philosophy in Mining Engineering The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
PhD On-Campus Full-time find out September 4802.00 per $8436.00 year per

Course overview

Program Overview

Backed by an unparalleled reputation for expertise and innovation in mineral extraction, mineral processing and environmental protection, the graduate program in Mining Engineering has two types of students in mind:

  • Those from industry who wish to improve their workplace skills; and
  • Those who wish to pursue research leading to advances in state-of-the-art or state-of-the-practice mining and mineral process engineering.

In order to best meet the needs of these two groups, the program encourages interaction between universities in North America and other countries. In many cases, this collaborative outlook leads to joint research projects and student exchanges.

What sets the UBC program apart?

In keeping with the collaborative approach of the NBK Institute of Mining Engineering, one of the Department


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