Rolla,
MO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Mining Engineering in Rolla United States | Missouri University of Science and Technology
Missouri University of Science and Technology
|
Rolla United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,900
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Department of Mining & Explosives Engineering provides a comprehensive mining engineering program, offering graduate certificates along with M.E., M.S., Ph.D., and D.E. degrees. Thesis-based M.S. and Ph.D. programs incorporate mandatory research components. Key research areas encompass surface mining techniques and heavy equipment, mine ventilation systems, explosives technology, sustainable mining practices, rock mechanics, mineral processing, energy economics, and underground mining operations. Prospective graduate students should review Missouri S&T's mining engineering degree requirements, graduate catalog, and consult with their academic advisors.
The M.S. in Mining Engineering at Missouri S&T delivers specialized technical education, equipping students for demanding careers and leadership positions in the field.
Both thesis and non-thesis master's options allow students to learn from industry leaders, collaborate with top mining professionals, and develop both technical expertise and management capabilities.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
2 Letters of Recommendation (thesis only)
Transcripts (in English) from all colleges and universities attended. All unofficial copies of transcripts and scores can be uploaded to your online application for S&T to review. Upon arrival on campus, you must request that an official copy of your transcript(s) to be sent to us directly from your previous university's registrar's office and all official scores reported directly from the respective testing agency. Once we receive the official documents, we will verify them. If there are any discrepancies between the unofficial documents you submitted, Missouri S&T will withdraw your admission and you will not be allowed to apply to S&T in the future.
A statement of purpose (personal statement) of 1,000 words or less on why you are interested in the program
A resume or curriculum vitae
Admission as a regular graduate student is normally limited to those who ranked in the upper third of their baccalaureate graduating class or who have done quality work at the graduate level. For this requirement, a cumulative B average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale), or a B average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale) for the student's last sixty credit hours of undergraduate coursework is considered equivalent to an upper one-third standing.
On the Personal Statement screen, you must submit a statement of 1,000 words or less on why youre interested in the program. This statement may include your educational goals, discussion of personal circumstances, and faculty you wish to work with.
TOEFL: 80, IELTS: 6.5
Be currently enrolled in a BS engineering program at Missouri S&T
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Be one year away from graduation (excluding the semester the student is currently enrolled)
Have a minimum 3.5 GPA in the engineering courses in their major
Transcripts (in English) from all colleges and universities attended. All unofficial copies of transcripts and scores can be uploaded to your online application for S&T to review. Upon arrival on campus, you must request that an official copy of your transcript(s) to be sent to us directly from your previous university's registrar's office and all official scores reported directly from the respective testing agency. Once we receive the official documents, we will verify them. If there are any discrepancies between the unofficial documents you submitted, Missouri S&T will withdraw your admission and you will not be allowed to apply to S&T in the future.
A statement of purpose (personal statement) of 1,000 words or less on why you are interested in the program
A resume or curriculum vitae
Admission as a regular graduate student is normally limited to those who ranked in the upper third of their baccalaureate graduating class or who have done quality work at the graduate level. For this requirement, a cumulative B average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale), or a B average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale) for the student's last sixty credit hours of undergraduate coursework is considered equivalent to an upper one-third standing.
On the Personal Statement screen, you must submit a statement of 1,000 words or less on why youre interested in the program. This statement may include your educational goals, discussion of personal circumstances, and faculty you wish to work with.
TOEFL: 80, IELTS: 6.5
Be currently enrolled in a BS engineering program at Missouri S&T
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
Be one year away from graduation (excluding the semester the student is currently enrolled)
Have a minimum 3.5 GPA in the engineering courses in their major
Tuition
USD
30,900