Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] (Mining Engineering)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$9,500/Yr
CA$9,500 /Yr
- The Master of Applied Science in Mining Engineering is a 1-year program at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
- This program consists of both coursework and thesis.
- The MASc degree requires 30 credits, consisting of 18 credits of course work and a 12-credit thesis.
- Students can specialize in any of the following areas:
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Social issues in mining
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Mining engineering
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Mineral processing
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Mining and the environment
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Rock mechanics
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Mine Economics, Safety, Corporate Social Responsibility, etc.
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- Students have opportunities for interdisciplinary work on social, economic as well as engineering research.
- Vancouver is a centre for Mining Activity in Canada with its abundance of junior mining companies, finance for mining companies, and law for mining companies.
- The graduate program in Mining Engineering has two types of students in mind:
- Those from the industry who wish to improve their workplace skills; and
- Those who wish to pursue research leading to advances in state-of-the-art or state-of-the-practice mining and mineral process engineering.
- The number of students enrolled in this program is 45 to 49.
- The Student to Faculty Ratio is 18:1 which resolves the interaction Problem.
- This program prepares students for employment directly after completing the degree or to pursue further studies in a Ph.D program.
- The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$9500 (CAD 9500) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing and Meal | CA$12375 (CAD 12375) |
| Total Cost | CA$12375 (CAD 12375) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$7304 (CAD 7304) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic eligibility:
- Students must have a four-year bachelor's degree in Engineering with First Class/Division 1 (65%).
- If English is not the students’ first language then they must provide proof of English competency.
Indian student requirements:
- A four-year bachelor's degree or a master's degree.
- The bachelor’s degree with 65% marks or 8 on a 10-point scale.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of bachelor's and higher secondary degree.
- Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- English Language Requirement Scores like TOEFL, IELTS,..etc.
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Career and Placement after Course
Graduates can go into academia as well as the engineering industry, such as a technical expert for a mining company, consulting company or supply company; mining industry advisor for financial and banking, etc.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Awards | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 2,000/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| (ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Important Dates
| Program | Important Dates |
|---|---|
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