Golden,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Mining Engineering in Denver United States | Colorado School of Mines
Colorado School of Mines
|
Denver United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,840
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Colorado School of Mines stands as the premier institution for Mining Engineering studies. Our innovative graduate program in Mining Engineering has gained global acclaim as a hub for academic excellence and practical research across various mining disciplines, including underground construction and tunneling.
By blending theoretical coursework, experiential research, and project-driven learning, our Mining Engineering graduates gain the skills needed to excel in diverse mining sectors. Furthermore, through career expos (hosting numerous prospective employers) and other university-hosted events, students directly connect with leading industry recruiters actively seeking top-tier Mines alumni.
With a forward-looking approach, we take pride in equipping our graduates for their professional journey ahead. Whether pursuing industry roles or academic paths, our alumni possess the expertise and practical knowledge to succeed. The Mines Career Center further assists students and graduates with valuable resources, ranging from resume building and interview coaching to employment opportunities and career planning.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required three letters
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
Students entering a graduate program for the master's or doctor's degree are expected to have had much the same undergraduate training as that required at Colorado School of Mines in mining, if they are interested in the traditional mining specialty. Students interested in the Earth Systems engineering specialty with different engineering sub-disciplinary background may also require special mining engineering subjects depending upon their graduate program. Deficiencies if any, will be determined by the Department of Mining Engineering on the basis of students education, experience, and graduate study.
TOFEL IBT-(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required three letters
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
Students entering a graduate program for the master's or doctor's degree are expected to have had much the same undergraduate training as that required at Colorado School of Mines in mining, if they are interested in the traditional mining specialty. Students interested in the Earth Systems engineering specialty with different engineering sub-disciplinary background may also require special mining engineering subjects depending upon their graduate program. Deficiencies if any, will be determined by the Department of Mining Engineering on the basis of students education, experience, and graduate study.
TOFEL IBT-(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.
Tuition
USD
42,840