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Bachelor of Mining Engineering

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

On-campus doctor of philosophy programme in mining engineering at Missouri S&T in Rolla.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Formulate original research questions in Mining Engineering
Critically evaluate scholarly evidence
Apply rigorous research methods and communicate a substantial research contribution.

Career outcomes

Advanced Mineral Processing Researcher
Geomechanics Expert
Sustainable Mining Strategist
Academic Researcher
Deep Earth Exploration Specialist

Curriculum

On-campus doctoral study in mining engineering. The programme centres on thesis or coursework options in mining engineering
And candidates complete a dissertation based on original research. Degree rules follow the graduate catalog.

Entry requirements

Academic

First-time freshmen: secondary school graduate with no prior post-secondary study
ACT or SAT optional
Core GPA below 3.2 may be asked for extra documents. Transfer: 2.50 cumulative GPA from a regionally accredited institution. English proof required.. Entry grade detail: No published minimum for international first-time freshmen
Core GPA below 3.2 may be asked for extra documents
Transfer: cumulative GPA 2.50 on a 4.0 scale.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school graduate who has not enrolled at a post-secondary institution (first-time freshman), Transfer students from a regionally accredited institution with 2.50 cumulative GPA, ACT/SAT optional.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 4.5
PTE Academic 58
Duolingo 115
Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts.

How to apply

Check the requirements and recommended deadlines for international first-time freshmen: Fall April 1
Spring October 1
Rolling review. Apply online with the S&T or Common Application
Choosing a specific major
state F-1 or J-1. Upload unofficial transcripts
English and optional ACT/SAT scores and an optional statement. After an offer
Send official transcripts to [email protected]. Receive the I-20 or DS-2019 and apply for the student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$41,191 USD
Application fee	$75 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Rolla
Faculty or school	College of Engineering and Computing
Department	Mining and Explosives Engineering
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Oct 2026
Closed
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
138 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.