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About the course
Extractive Metallurgy First Year Stream (BSc) is an undergraduate stream within a Curtin bachelor degree that introduces study pathways into extractive metallurgy and mineral processing. You’ll complete first-year units aligned to metallurgy-focused engineering study, building foundational knowledge for later specialisation in processing and recovery of metals in industry contexts. This is a Bachelor-level engineering stream in extractive metallurgy. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.
Career outcome
This first-year stream supports progression into a Curtin bachelor degree leading towards careers in extractive metallurgy and related resources processing areas. Graduates typically move into roles across mining and minerals processing operations, metallurgy and process engineering support, plant and production environments, and technical consulting within the resources sector. This is a Bachelor-level pathway toward extractive metallurgy engineering careers. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.
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