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PhD Mining Engineering

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

West Virginia University

Program Overview

The principal objective of the program is the education and training of graduates so that they are capable of attaining the highest levels in the mining engineering profession.The doctoral program is primarily a research degree, and therefore the research work for a doctoral dissertation should show a high order of originality on the part of the student and must offer an original contribution to the field of engineering science.The areas of specialization can be in Rock Mechanics and Ground Control, Surface Mining, Mineral Processing, Mine Ventilation and Environment, Mine Health and Safety.

Program Key Stats

$25056 (Annual cost)
Rolling


76 %

Eligibility Criteria


79
536
6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

3 Letters of recommendation, Personal Statement

Career Options

  • Mining engineer;Mine planning engineer;Senior mining engineer;Mine supervisor;Resident manager

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