Masters of Geoscience (Exploration and Mining Geology) in Bentley Australia | Curtin University

Curtin University | Bentley Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 39,924
(c. USD27,974.59)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This two-year Master's program in Geoscience delivers comprehensive technical and professional education for individuals seeking to advance their geology or geophysics expertise or transition into new geoscience specializations to boost career opportunities. Participants can choose between two concentrations: Exploration and Mining Geology or Geophysics.

The Exploration and Mining Geology concentration offers focused technical training for geology graduates or those with similar academic backgrounds. Tailored for professionals pursuing careers in mineral resources, all students complete an industry or government-sponsored research project on mineral-related subjects. The curriculum covers essential aspects of mining geology and mineral formations, including ore deposit classification, mineral exploration fundamentals, geophysical data interpretation, geochemical analysis, and resource assessment techniques.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A recognised bachelors degree in science or a related degree. Students who wish to study the Exploration and Mining Geology major will be required to have completed foundation geoscience units at undergraduate or postgraduate level. Graduates in other disciplines with significant relevant industry experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

IELTS Academic (International English Language Testing System)
Writing 6.0
Speaking 6.0
Reading 6.0
Listening 6.0
Overall band score 6.0

TOEFL IBT - 68
R 13
L 13
S 18
W 21

Tuition AUD 39,924
Perth, WA, Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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