MSc Exploration and Mining Geology at University of Exeter

Taught by the internationally established , a combined mining school and geoscience department. Designed to provide advanced specialised training for earth science graduates, leading to excellent employment opportunities in the extractive industry.

Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is designed to provide advanced specialised training for earth science and geology graduates seeking employment in the mining industry. You will attain a comprehensive understanding of the role of a geoscientist working in mineral exploration, resource estimation, production geology and environmental aspects of mining and will be equipped with the knowledge and skills required in exploration target generation, testing and evaluation.

Career pathways

A unique benefit studying at Camborne School of Mines is the community and relations you will gain both during, and after your studies. Camborne School of Mines has a world-class reputation and excellent alumni network, allowing our graduates to prosper in their respective fields in all corners of the globe: “I have worked in many places around the world and have yet to visit a country where I could not find at least one CSM graduate. In fact, there are normally several and they can often be found in influential positions.”

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