Master of Engineering in Mining Engineering
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Description
The online Master of Engineering in Mining Engineering degree from Missouri University of Science and Technology has been created to guide students in developing the knowledge that is needed for obtaining and succeeding within a management or executive position any type of mining organization.
Throughout the course of this online mining engineering degree program, students will be groomed in all aspects of mining (coal, metals, aggregates etc.) and related fields, highway, dam and power station construction, and weapons systems.
As one of the nation's best, Missouri University S&T's online mining engineering requires 33 credits hours to complete, and will aid students in advancing their understanding of:
- The mining processes
- Designing and selecting equipment for specific operations
- Using cutting-edge engineering tools and knowledge to solve mining-related problems in an economical, safe and efficient way.
This program takes advantage of current developments in online learning; however, for students enrolled in a laboratory section, there may be a three-day to one-week laboratory session required on the Missouri S&T campus.
Bachelor's degree in physical science or engineering, GPA 2.75 or greater, or bachelor's degree in another subject, along with work experience in mining, may be substituted, if approved; GRE Q 600 or greater and GRE AW of at least 3.5. Candidates may choose to enter through the Graduate Certificate Program, which does not require a GRE. International requirement: TOEFL of 550 or greater.
Accreditation Information
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
