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Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering)

Masters.
University of Wollongong

250

in world overall ranking*

25

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering) is an on-campus postgraduate program at UOW designed to build advanced, practice-focused engineering capability. You’ll develop expert skills and applied competencies suited to complex engineering projects, with a specialisation in mining engineering. Study full-time over two years (or part-time equivalent) at the Wollongong campus to strengthen technical and professional expertise for engineering practice. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.

Career outcome

Graduates of the Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering) are prepared for advanced engineering roles across mining and related resources industries. Career paths can include mining engineer and other engineering positions involved in project planning, production and operations, infrastructure, and technical management. The degree supports progression into higher-responsibility roles by strengthening applied engineering competencies and professional capability at master’s level in engineering.


Living Costs in Wollongong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 16 - 21
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,452 - 1,921
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,188 - 1,572
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 6 - 7
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 242 - 320

Average Salary***


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

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2 years

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Autumn 2026, Spring 2026

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Wollongong

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423

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG SOUTH WEST SYDNEY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconUNIVERSITY EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

30% of tuition fees

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