FAQ

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Q: What are the benefits of becoming a Mining Engineer?

A: Interesting job where no day is the same, you get to utilise the latest technology, earn great salaries have excellent management pathways, can travel Australia and the world.

Q: What could I do once I become a Mining Engineer?

A: Technical roles such as planning and design engineers, operations and corporate management roles, business development roles such as project managers and marketing.

Q: How much does a Mining Engineer earn?

A: Graduates with a degree in mining engineering are consistently ranked in the top ten percentile of salaries for new graduates.

Q: Are there any scholarships available while I study

A: Yes there are, click here for more information about scholarships

Q: What subjects do you recommend I study while at high school?

A: There are no prerequisites for the mining engineering program however the program is based on a level of Assumed Knowledge particularly in the sciences. Maths and Physics would be good subjects to study at school but there are bridging courses available to get you up to speed if you didn’t study these subjects