Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mining Engineering 48 months PHD Programme By McGill University |TopUniversities
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Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

9,119 CADTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Oct, 2025Application Deadline

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mineral and Mining

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mining Engineering offered by the Department of Mining & Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering is a research-intensive program that emphasizes focused and engaging learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature review, statistical analysis, and research dissemination to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

Keywords: Stochastic Mine Planning, Mineral Economics, Mine Reliability, Asset Management, Geomechanics, Mine Design, Numerical Modelling, Mine Multiphysics

Programme overview

Main Subject

Engineering - Mineral and Mining

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mining Engineering offered by the Department of Mining & Materials Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering is a research-intensive program that emphasizes focused and engaging learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in literature review, statistical analysis, and research dissemination to pursue professional opportunities in academia or industry.

Keywords: Stochastic Mine Planning, Mineral Economics, Mine Reliability, Asset Management, Geomechanics, Mine Design, Numerical Modelling, Mine Multiphysics

Admission Requirements

3+
3.2+
86+
6.5+
  1. A minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0 in a Masters program and 3.0/4.0 for entire undergraduate program.
  2. Except in special cases for highly-qualified B.Sc. or B. Eng. degree holders, applicants should hold a Masters degree in a relevant field.

01 Oct 2025
4 Years
Jan
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic
1,483 CAD
International
9,119 CAD

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