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Mine Management

Course details
  • Bachelor of Engineering (with Honours)
  • 4 Years
  • Part-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

Course summary

  • This course has been developed to help upskill those already holding roles within the mining industry, who want to develop their career.

  • Apprentices will study a broad range of topics: the underlying maths, digital, geology and physics skills that inform engineering, then mine design, operations, processing, automation, risk, safety, economics, environment and social governance.

  • The degree apprenticeship involves innovative learning and teaching methods, achieved through online learning, including recorded lectures, live webinars and residentials.

  • Apprentices will study for approximately six hours per week throughout the duration of the course.

  • Our flexible learning and online resources minimise disruption so apprentices can continue to fulfil their current roles, whilst earning a Mine Management qualification at the same time.

  • Apprentices will develop new knowledge, skills, and ideas that will enable them to become more effective employees who can add real change to their organisations and lay the foundation for a prosperous and challenging career.

  • Camborne School of Mines has over 140 years of history and a global reputation for training internationally renowned mining engineers.

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Modules

Course Modules

For a full list of compulsory and optional modules please visit our course page.

Assessment method

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How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
E84
Campus name:
University of Exeter - Penryn Campus, Cornwall

Entry requirements

As an apprenticeship funding requirement, all apprentices aged 16-18 studying for a level 3 apprenticeship or higher are required to evidence achievement at level 2 in Mathematics and English before their gateway to endpoint assessment.

If the apprentice is aged 19+ when they begin their apprenticeship training, and they do not already hold a suitable equivalent qualification, English and / or maths is an optional part of the programme under the funding rules. However, L2 English remains a standard entry requirement for University of Exeter programmes.

For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page.

English language requirements

GCSE English Language with a minimum pass of Grade C or 4.http://www.exeter.ac.uk/undergraduate/applications/entry/#english-language

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

This tool provides a broad indication on entry information. When considering applicants at Exeter there are additional specific individual considerations taken into account. This includes eligibility for contextual offers, extenuating circumstances, whether applicants fall within UK or international targets, or whether they’ve applied for a capped programme or group. Please also make sure to check for specific subject requirements on our website www.exeter.ac.uk/study/undergraduate

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Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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Additional fee information

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Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries 4

We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance.

For more information, please visit our course page.

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