Mineral Resource Engineering
Position Details (PhD Program)
Dalhousie University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Resource Engineering programme focuses on advanced research in technical, environmental, and economic aspects of mineral extraction and processing. Possible careers include: Mining Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Mineral Processing Engineer, Drilling Engineer.
Dalhousie University ‘s Doctor of Philosophy in Mineral Resource Engineering programme offers advanced expertise in mining, rock mechanics, and processing techniques, preparing you for leadership roles in industry and academia with a focus on original research and a deep understanding of technical, environmental, and economic aspects of mineral extraction.
Careers
This course prepares you for careers in mine design, rock mechanics, processing techniques, and drilling engineering, with extensive exposure to original research and a strong industrial and research interest in various mining sectors.
Programme options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.
Courses include:
- Graduate Seminar – PhD Level
- Comprehensive Examination
- Doctoral Thesis