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| School | University of Alberta | | |
| Location | Edmonton, AB, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 35,000
Full-time Graduate: 8,400 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
| Entry Grade (%)* | | | |
| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
- Grade12 Calculus
- Grade12 Physics
- Grade12 Chemistry
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| Cost |
Estimated costs are for tuition only. Additional student fees and costs may be applied. | | |
| Scholarships | 6 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Mining engineers work in a multidisciplinary field that covers every aspect of the responsible extraction of critical minerals, as well as harnessing clean energy fundamentals to transform society and introduce radical change to accelerate a low carbon, climate-friendly future. These critical minerals and clean energy sources are required to construct the modern amenities we all rely on: cell phones, computers, electric vehicles, solar panels, healthcare infrastructure and much more.
The Mining Engineering program at the University of Alberta is the biggest of its kind in Canada, offering a broad-based program covering subjects ranging from surface and underground mining to physical and mathematical sciences. Our graduates are well equipped to compete and succeed in a variety of careers in industry and government. | | |
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