Engineering
Advanced Diploma in Estate and Trust Administration
University of the Free State, South Africa
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- Applications for 2027 open 1 June 2026 and close 15 January 2027; registration closes 15 February 20
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
The MSc in Mineral Resource Management (BC470178) is a two-year, part-time, fully online NQF level 9 qualification presented by the Department of Geology at the University of the Free State. Originating in 2001 in co-operation with the mining industry, it applies throughput and constraint-based thinking to optimise ore utilisation, product delivery and mining profitability.
Faculty: Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences | Department: Geology | Duration: 2 years, part time, fully online | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Twelve modules and a research essay, with three modules per semester and an extended dissertation in year two. Modules include Overview of Business Processes, Mineral Resource Management I and II, Applied Geology, Applied Mining, Applied Metallurgy, MRM Implementation, Information and Organisational Change Practices, Virtual Mining Simulation and Optimisation, Advanced Geological Modelling and Applied Geo-statistics, Mining Throughput Accounting and Modelling, Risk Practices and Modern Mining Supply Chain Principles.
Mining-industry professionals.
Any four-year technical or scientific degree, or a postgraduate diploma, equivalent to NQF level 8, plus a minimum of two years' relevant mining experience. Recognition of Prior Learning is considered through the RPL office where mining-industry experience is sufficient.
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Master's applications in Economic and Management Sciences open on 1 April; local applicants close 30 September and international applicants close 31 August.
Apply through the official page: https://www.ufs.ac.za/prospective/study-at-ufs/apply
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Free State, South Africa
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