Graduate Diploma in Social Performance Management in the Extractive Industries

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Whetherfromindustry,communities,orgovernment,thisnewprogramisdesignedtoequipprofessionalsanddecisionmakerswiththeknowledgeand'skillsnecessarytomanagethe'socialrisksassociatedwithmineralresourceprojects(fromexplorationtoextractionandprocessingthroughtotransport).

Inacontextwhereindustryconstraintsandobligationsmustbebalancedagainstevolving'societalexpectations,anuncertainglobaleconomyandcompetingvisionsofdevelopment,managingthe'socialriskassociatedwiththeextractiveindustriesisincreasinglychallenging.

The'SPMEIprogramhasbeendevelopedinconsultationwithcommunityrelationsand'sustainabilityexpertsfromindustry,Aboriginaladvisors,aswellasleadingthinkersandpractitioners.Theprogram'structureemphasizesthebalancethatmustbe'soughtbetweencommunitydevelopmentaspirationsandbusinessconstraints.Castingacriticallensonthe'sometimescontentiousrelationshipbetweenthegoalsandmethodsofgovernment-industryandthoseofcommunities,whosewaysoflifearemostaffectedbylarge'scaleindustrialprojects,theprogramscurriculum'supports'studentsindevelopinginsightintotheroleofcultureasit'shapesvalues,perceptionsofrisk,andreceptivenesstoextractiveprojects.

Participantswilldevelopin-depthknowledgeandappreciationofthevaluesthatunderpinthediverseperspectivesthatmeetwhenaprojectisproposed,and,asimportantly,todevelopthe'skillsneededtobridgeunderstandinggapsandbuildthetrustthatisthefoundationofresilientandmutuallybeneficialrelationshipsacrosscultures.Theprogramequipsgraduatestodesigncommunityrelationsandbenefit'sharing'strategiesthatimproveacommunitysqualityoflifeandcontributetoits'sustainability,whiledeliveringvalueto'shareholdersandtheCanadianeconomy.

The'SPMEIGraduateDiplomaconsistsoffourcourses,deliveredinanonlineandasynchronousformat.Theprogrammaybecompletedovertwoorfour12weekterms,andcoursesmaybeappliedtoanM.Eng.orM.A.Sc.*

Opportunities

TheRobertM.BuchanDepartmentofMiningatQueensUniversityhasestablishedacredentialedpathwayforlearningand'skillsdevelopmentinthisdifficultandchallengingareaofwork.Industrymanagersandfieldpractitioners,governmentrepresentativesandcommunityandcivil'societyadvocateswillbeintroducedand'sensitizedtothecomplexitiesassociatedwithbuilding,maintainingandmanagingtheserelationships.Thecoursedrawsonexamplesofbothpositiveandconflictedcompanycommunity-governmentencountersandusesgroupexercisestoexplorecriticalcommunityissuesandthecompetenciesrequiredforengaginginresponsiblemineralresourceexplorationanddevelopment.

Careerpaths–employmentopportunities

Theprogramwillbeofinteresttopeopleworkinginthefield,atproject'sites,inaffectedcommunities-forexplorationandminingcompanies,forgovernment,andforcommunitybasedorganizations.

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Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

خيارات الدراسة

عبر الانترنت/عن بعد (2 شروط )

رسوم التسجيــل
CAD$12,927.45 (US$ 9,292) سنوياً
USD $3,009.75 per 3-unit course fee. The given fee is for full time and it's a guide for online students.
تاريخ البدء

سبتمبر 2025

شروط القبول

للطلاب الدوليين

A relevant undergraduate degree from a recognized university.

IELTS - English for International Opportunity - A minimum score of 7

TOEFL - Test of English as a Foreign Language

Computer-Based Test: A minimum score of 250 and a minimum Essay Rating score of 5.0

Paper-Based Test: A minimum score of 600 and a Test of Written English (TWE) with a minimum score of 5.0
Internet-based test: A minimum score of 100 and a minimum score of 4 for writing

MELAB - Michigan English Language Assessment Battery - A minimum score of 90

PTE - Pearson Test of English Academic - A minimum score of 70

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