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About the course
This undergraduate specialisation is a set of four units that you add to an eligible Curtin degree to build targeted expertise in mine planning and operational decision-making. It is designed to broaden your mining-related capability and help tailor your study toward industry roles in planning, scheduling and operations. This is an undergraduate engineering-focused specialisation area. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.
Career outcome
Graduates can strengthen their pathway into mining and resources roles that involve mine planning, production scheduling and operational support. The specialisation supports work across open-pit or underground contexts, helping prepare you for junior positions such as mine planning assistant, operations/production support officer, scheduling support or graduate roles with mining companies and contractors. This is an undergraduate engineering-related specialisation for mining operations.
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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