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Graduate Diploma of Mining

Graduate Diploma.
Federation University

600

in world overall ranking*

70

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Graduate Diploma of Mining is designed for working engineers and technical professionals seeking continuing education in mining practice. It builds on existing industry experience and supports flexible study through on-campus, online and block-mode options. The course is structured for completion in two years full-time (or part-time equivalent), with delivery tailored to professional commitments in the mining sector as a graduate diploma in mining engineering. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates can progress to senior roles across the resources sector, contributing from feasibility studies and mine design through to production management and operations. Typical opportunities include mine manager, mine planning engineer, ventilation officer/engineer, geotechnical roles, consulting and broader mining engineering positions. The course supports capability in safe, cost-effective extraction planning and responsible operational oversight as a graduate diploma in mining engineering.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$9,537 per year

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Information

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2 years

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March, April, July, September, November

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Online
Mt Helen

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DEQ4

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

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20% of tuition fees

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