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Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
McGill University
845 Sherbrooke Street West
Montréal, Québec   H3A 2T5
Canada

Mining Engineering (M.Eng.)

PROGRAM INFORMATION
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
Degree: Master
Field of Study: Mining and Mineral Engineering;
Description: Graduate programs leading to M.Eng., M.Sc., and Ph.D. research degrees are available in the areas of Geomechanics; Mining Environments; Strategic Mine Planning and Optimization; Stochastic Modelling; Operations Research; Mineral Economics; Materials Handling; Process Metallurgy; Computational Thermodynamics; Hydrometallurgy; Effluent and Waste Treatment; Mineral Processing; Metal Casting and CFD Modelling; Surface Engineering; Composites; Ceramics; Electron Microscopy; Automotive and Aerospace Materials; Biomaterials; Nanomaterials; Nanoelectronic Materials; Multiscale Modelling of Materials; and Electronic and Solar Cell Materials.
Website: Mining Engineering (M.Eng.) at McGill University - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Areas of Research: Environmental Engineering
Thesis Based? Yes
Course Based? Yes
Length: 2 Year(s)
Cost per year:
Provincial: $2,422
National: $6,155
 
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 73
Prerequisites:

The M.Eng. (Thesis) degree is open to graduates holding the B.Eng. degree or its equivalent in Materials Engineering, Mining Engineering, or other related engineering fields. The Master of Engineering (Project) program (Mining option) is primarily designed for graduates from mining engineering programs who have received adequate academic training in modern mining technology, mineral economics, computer programming, and probabilities and statistics. Students without this academic training must follow a Qualifying term. Industrial experience is favourably viewed for entrance into the program, but is not considered a necessity.

Test Scores:
  • TOEFL (PBT) [min. 550] or IELTS [min. 6.5]

Applications will be considered upon receipt of: www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply application form; two official copies of transcripts; two letters of reference; CAD$100 application fee; TOEFL or IELTS test results.

Additional Admission Requirements:
  • Letter(s) of Reference

*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.


Program Last Updated: Jul 3, 2012