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MSc Mining Environmental Management at University of Exeter

University of Exeter, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Gain specialist expertise that’s centred on environmental geochemistry and mineralogy, as well as a multi-disciplinary skillset covering natural, engineering and social science aspects of mining environmental management Taught by the internationally established , a combined mining school and geoscience department

Duration: 1 year full time; 2 years part time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The specific focus of the programme and specialist expertise provided will be centred on environmental geochemistry and mineralogy, but students will be provided with a multi-disciplinary skillset covering natural, engineering and social science aspects of mining environmental management. The course is based on a robust understanding of scientific and social science theory in the field of mining environmental management, and the practice and application of field, laboratory and computing skills.

Career pathways

This MSc in Mining Environmental Management offers a unique opportunity to gain specialist knowledge in theory and technologies in the environmental management before, during and after mining. You will gain the knowledge and skill needed to work in relevant roles across sectors including the national and international mining and environment industries, consultancy, academia, and government or non-governmental organisations.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A 2:2 honours degree (or higher) from a recognised university in a science, earth or environmental science, engineering or maths based subject. English language: Profile B1 (international applicants).

Domestic applicants: GBP 14,300 a year (2027/28). UK fees per year: £14,300 full-time £7,150 part-time (where available) International fees per year: £30,100 full-time £15,050 part-time (where available) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,100 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time; 2 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/masters-degrees/apply/

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