MEng Mining Engineering

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DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / IDP Connect / HESA

Qualification

MEng - Master of Engineering

Location

Penryn Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

4 Years

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Course info

OverviewLearn how to responsibly manage the extraction of natural resources that are essential for modern society to functionUnderstand the mining lifecycle, mining value chain and the investment and fundraising environmentAddress the challenges of environmental sustainability, governance and social responsibilityUndertake an industry work placement in a mining business or operational environmentFieldwork at local mine sites offers extensive, hands-on practical experienceConduct a ...Read more

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / IDP Connect / HESA

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

58/101

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

14th

Minerals Technology

Drop-out rate

Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 100 = 0% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Employment rate

Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

80%

Average salary

Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019

Minerals Technology graduate salary at this uni

£25,000

UK Minerals Technology graduate salary

£25,000

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Modules

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Tuition fees

Students living in

£9,535 per year

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