BEng Mining Engineering (Part-time)
University of Exeter
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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Penryn Campus

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Part Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

4 Years

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Penryn Campus

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SEP-25

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4 Years

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Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours) - BEng (Hon)

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Penryn Campus

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SEP-26

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4 Years

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OverviewThis course has been developed to help upskill those already holding roles within the mining industry, who want to develop their career.Gain a University of Exeter degree while working and earning a salary.Students will study a broad range of topics: the underlying maths, digital, geology and physics skills that inform engineering, then mine design, operations, processing, automation, risk, safety, economics, environment and social governance.The programme will involve innovative ...Read more

Overview

  • This course has been developed to help upskill those already holding roles within the mining industry, who want to develop their career.
  • Gain a University of Exeter degree while working and earning a salary.
  • Students will study a broad range of topics: the underlying maths, digital, geology and physics skills that inform engineering, then mine design, operations, processing, automation, risk, safety, economics, environment and social governance.
  • The programme will involve innovative learning and teaching methods, achieved through online learning, including recorded lectures, live webinars and residentials.
  • Students will study for approximately six hours per week throughout the duration of the course.
  • Our flexible learning and online resources minimise disruption so students can continue to fulfil their current roles.
  • Students will develop new knowledge, skills, and ideas that will enable them to become more effective employees who can add real change to their organisation, and lay the foundation for a prosperous and challenging career.
  • Camborne School of Mines has over 140 years of history and a global reputation for training internationally renowned mining engineers.

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58/101
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14th
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FREE

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Domestic. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The employer fully covers the cost of this programme; students do not pay for any of the eligible training costs. The student will be an employee of the organisation, gaining a University of Exeter degree alongside working and earning a salary.

FREE

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The employer fully covers the cost of this programme; students do not pay for any of the eligible training costs. The student will be an employee of the organisation, gaining a University of Exeter degree alongside working and earning a salary.

FREE

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The employer fully covers the cost of this programme; students do not pay for any of the eligible training costs. The student will be an employee of the organisation, gaining a University of Exeter degree alongside working and earning a salary.

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University of Exeter
University of Exeter Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Penryn Cornwall  0.4 miles away

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