MS Mining Engineering at University of Kentucky

Programme overview

The Master’s in Mining Engineering program at the University of Kentucky prepares students to tackle the complex challenges of modern mining through advanced education in mine design, resource extraction, sustainability, and safety. Combining rigorous coursework with research opportunities, the program equips students with the technical expertise and problem-solving skills needed to lead in both industry and academia.

Faculty: Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering | Duration: 30 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall, Spring | Location: Lexington, KY, United States

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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