Mineral Resource Engineering (PhD)
Focus on advanced research in technical, environmental, and economic aspects of mineral extraction and processing.
Why choose this program?
A PhD in Mineral Resource Engineering 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 PhD 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.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirements as well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.
All graduate programs at Dalhousie are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
