Overview
What you will learn
In the Foundations of Modern Mining program offered by the University of Queensland, you will:
- Apply the lens of the value chain to review and critically analyse all aspects of the mining business and its associated stakeholders.
- Analyse the complexities of a mine lifecycle through a systems approach from discovery to rehabilitation.
- Explain how innovation impacts the evolution of mining and business processes.
- Create innovative solutions to contemporary problems in the mining sector.
- Analyse how mining contributes to the sustainable development of society.
- Distinguish and classify capabilities needed across evolving roles and operating models within the mining sector.
- Articulate the importance of an integrated organisational culture that delivers on safety, productivity and engagement.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The Minerals and Mining Business
- Minerals and Mining in a Sustainable World
- Operational Aspects of Mining
- Leadership and Diversity in Mining
- Digital Transformation of Mining
- Health, Safety and Wellness in Mining
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 11 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Brisbane, Australia
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS CODE: 00025B
- There are no prerequisites for this course.
- Aimed at: anyone keen to build a career in the mining and resources sector.
- To be eligible for entry to most UQ programs, you need to meet our minimum English language requirements (overall IELTS of 6.5 and 6.0 in all sub-bands or equivalent).
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents4620 AUD / full≈ 4620 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents4620 AUD / full≈ 4620 AUD / full