Stage2 - Diploma of Engineering - Engineering, Leading to Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mining Engineering

Navitas Group - Curtin College

Australia,Western Australia

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 39,900/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Oct 2025

Apply Date

Australia, Western Australia

Type: College

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 2000

Total Students: 12,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Building 420, Level 3, Curtin Bentley Campus, Koorliny Way, Bentley WA 6102, Australia

Stage2 - Diploma of Engineering - Engineering, Leading to Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Mining Engineering

Program Overview

Students who have already completed Year 12 (or equivalent) may start with the Stage 2 Diploma, which has the same course content and structure as year one of the corresponding Curtin University undergraduate degree. Upon completion of your Diploma, you will progress directly into the second year of your Curtin University Bachelor's degree program.


Stage2 - Diploma of Engineering
Engineers can find themselves working in many different disciplines and environments, from overseeing maintenance operations to designing and building engineered solutions, the range of career options is vast, varied and challenging.

The Diploma of Engineering offers students an industry-connected experience, uniquely placed to provide solutions to the challenges faced by the global community. Curtin College will provide you with the skills and knowledge to enable you to commence the academic studies you will need for your career in engineering.


Leading to: Bachelor of Engineering
Curtin’s Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) offers you an industry-connected education experience in which you will learn how to provide solutions to complex societal challenges and improve the quality of life for people all around the world.


Major: Mining Engineering
Mining engineering is where the latest technology is used to extract minerals from the earth safely and efficiently.

It’s a profession defined by rapid scientific advancement, and, as a Curtin student, you’ll be at the cutting edge.

In this major you will learn about emerging mining technology such as robotics, data analytics and additive manufacturing. You’ll delve into mining economics, gain understanding and consideration of working with Indigenous cultures, and discover how to make a positive contribution to sustainable development.

You can broaden your learning and enhance your employability by studying elective units.

The degree is tailored to guide your transition from the classroom to a job in the global resources sector, fully equipped to handle the technological developments that are transforming the industry.


What you'll learn

  • Apply scientific, engineering and technological principle to mine development projects
  • Think critically and creatively to generate innovative solutions and apply logical and rational processes to analyse mine feasibility studies
  • Access, evaluate and synthesise mine planning and design information from multiple sources
  • Communicate in ways appropriate to the discipline of mining engineering, using the written word and oral presentations
  • Apply information technologies and mining software tools to conduct mine feasibility studies
  • Demonstrate responsibility and self learning skills by applying critical reflection and being proactive
  • Describe mining in the global environment and apply best practice standards in mining methods and technologies
  • Demonstrate respect for cultural diversity in professional life
  • Work in accordance with professional standards and demonstrate responsibility towards the broader community; work in teams.