Lexington,
KY,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Mining Engineering (Thesis Option) in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
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Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Department of Mining Engineering provides graduate programs leading to Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Mining Engineering. These programs aim to deliver advanced applied science knowledge for the mining sector while enabling focused research specialization. The Master of Science in Mining Engineering is designed as a research-focused degree, ideal for careers involving technical problem-solving, research, or innovation. To complete this program, students must either: 1) complete 24 course credits plus an approved thesis (Plan A), or 2) complete 30 course credits with a research topic report (Plan B). Typically, Plan B is intended for students who have previously shown competence in independent research and reporting.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
CV
Personal Statement
GRE
Three letters of recommendation For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5
An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.
Personal Statement
GRE
Three letters of recommendation For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5
An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.
Tuition
USD
33,548