Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining Engineering)/Bachelor of Commerce

Curtin University

Expand your career opportunities as an engineer in the global industry and corporate environments. This double degree you give you the business acumen needed to lead large-scale engineering projects in your field of engineering. Having both engineering and corporate expertise will significantly broaden your career prospects. High-achieving students may have the opportunity to complete an honours year, enabling them to undertake their own significant research project. Curtin's Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree is accredited in Australia by Engineers Australia and recognised internationally. Please refer to the individual Engineering majors for their professional recognition details.Develop real-world experience before you graduate. Learn how work-integrated learning helps you build career skills and connect with industry early. Mining engineering is a profession that is characterised by rapid scientific and industry advancement. Mining engineers typically use the latest technologies to extract minerals from the earth safely and efficiently. This course is tailored to guide your transition to a career in the global resources sector, equipped to leverage the technological developments that continue to transform industries.You will learn about emerging mining technology such as robotics, data analytics and machine learning. You’ll also delve into mining economics, gain an understanding of working with Indigenous cultures and learn how to make a positive contribution to sustainable development. You’ll graduate with the skills you need to extract minerals from underground or open-pit mines.

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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