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About the course
This undergraduate Metal Extraction Processes Specialisation is a set of four units that complements an eligible Curtin degree. It is designed to broaden expertise in metallurgical and process-focused aspects of extracting metals, helping you tailor your engineering study toward resources and processing careers. You apply for a qualifying bachelor or double degree and complete the specialisation as part of that undergraduate engineering pathway. The programme develops engineering knowledge and technical skills aligned with its qualification level and industry expectations.
Career outcome
Completing this specialisation can support career pathways in minerals and metals processing across mining, metallurgy and resources operations. Graduates may pursue roles related to process engineering support, metallurgical operations, plant and production improvement, and technical services within processing facilities. This specialisation strengthens applied knowledge within an undergraduate engineering degree focused on metal extraction and processing. Preparing graduates for engineering-related roles and further study pathways matched to the programme level.
Living Costs in Perth**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,255 - 1,660 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 866 - 1,146 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 6 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 243 - 321 |
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