Diploma (Mining Engineering Technology)
STEM Course
2 years
full time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$10,000/Yr
CA$10,000 /Yr
- The Diploma in Mining Engineering Technology at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is offered as 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students can use a diploma to ladder into a mining engineering technology degree at Cape Breton University, Queen’s University, Memorial University, or the University of Saskatchewan.
- In the classroom and in the lab, students will learn to apply scientific principles to basic mining engineering situations.
- The student develops knowledge and skills in:
- basic geology, geophysics, electricity, and instrumentation
- computer applications in mining
- mine hydrology and environmental concerns
- ore processing and transportation
- project management
- soil, concrete, and shotcrete testing
- surveying and drafting
- Students gain hands-on learning which involves everything from computer simulations, to geology and surveying labs, to mechanical and materials testing labs.
- In the second year, projects will help students to build skills in mine design, blasting, and ventilation and also carry out an applied research project.
- This program is a well-paying career that can involve surveying, ventilation, ground control, mine planning, or supervision.
- Students need to be a team player, good at problem-solving, comfortable working with new technology, and committed to workplace safety.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 38,000 USD.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Spring Intake | |
| Application Deadline For Winter Intake | |
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | CA$10000 (CAD 10000) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Food | CA$6900 (CAD 6900) |
| Personal Expenses | CA$975 (CAD 975) |
| Total Cost | CA$7875 (CAD 7875) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | CA$11925 (CAD 11925) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete Grade 12 with a minimum of 60% in Pre-Calculus 30 from a recognized college or institution.
- Physics 30 is recommended to complete but is not required.
Language Requirments:
Required Document List
The Documents required are:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.
- Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- Criminal Record Check - Details will be provided at the time the students are offered admission to the program.
- Students have to submit English Language requirement scores like TOEFL, IELTS, etc.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Mining Engineer
- Mining Supervisors
- Research Engineer
- Assistant Mining Engineer
- Mine Planner
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Paul Foundation scholarships | Scholarship per studentCA$ 20,174/Yr$20,174 | Level Of StudyDiploma | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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