Mining Engineering - Bachelor [4 Years]
$42,291 /Yr Co-op On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Engineering [B.Eng] Mining Engineering

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering at McGill University allows students to complete this program in 4 years.
  • Students need to complete 97 credits successfully to graduate from this Mining Engineering program.
  • Students are exposed to both theoretical and practical issues of both hardware and software in well-equipped laboratories.
  • The Bachelor’s in Mining Engineering offers advanced training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of:
    • Geomechanics
    • Mining Environments
    • Strategic Mine Planning and Optimization
    • Stochastic Modelling
    • Operations Research
    • Rock Mechanics
  • In addition to technical complementary courses, students in the Mining Engineering program take general complementary courses in social sciences, management studies, and humanities.
  • Mining Engineering is a complex and interdisciplinary field involving elements of geological, civil, mechanical, and materials engineering.
  • A Professional Mining Engineer can plan, design, organize and supervise the development of mines, mine facilities, systems and equipment, and can also prepare and supervise the extraction of metallic or non-metallic minerals and ore from underground or surface mines.
  • The students to faculty ratio for this Mining Engineering program at McGill University is 16:1.
  • The job opportunities after this Mining Engineering program that students get at McGill University are:
    • Mining Engineer – Granite
    • Mining Engineering Technicians
    • Research Engineers- Data Mining
    • Deputy Chief Mechanical – Metals & Mining
    • Assistant Mining Engineer
    • Mining Engineer / Mine Planner
    • Technical Consultant- Mining Industries, etc., with an average salary of 47,250 USD.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $41542 $41542 $41542 $41542
Health Insurance $749 $749 $749 $749
Miscellaneous expenses $807 $807 $807 $807
Other Fees $773 $773 $773 $773
Total Fees $42291 $42291 $42291 $42291

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1430 1600 1
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3
Duolingo Duolingo 120 160 1

Academic Eligibility:

Students must meet the following requirements for admission at McGill University in this Mining Engineering program:

  • A- average in grades 10, 11 and 12
  • A- in each prerequisite math and science
  • ACT 31 (Maths & Science subscores ≥ 29, others ≥ 27); or
  • SAT: EB Read & Writing 700, Math 700 and Subject Tests: 680 in each subject

Students must have basic knowledge in Pre-calculus, Chemistry, and Physics

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in their 12th grade for admission at McGill University’s Mining Engineering Program. 

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide. To know more about the requirem….Read More