Admission and Application
The requirements for completion are as follows:
- Completion of eight (8) term-length courses.
- At least 6 of the courses should be selected from the list of compulsory courses that are offered in Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining (maximum of two online courses allowed).
- A maximum of two courses can be at the 400 undergraduate level.
- Students have the option to take MINE 898, a project-based course that counts towards the required eight courses total.
- Take a non-credit course, APSC 801 Master of Engineering Foundations.
In addition, students are required to complete training on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), through the online course in Accessible Customer Service as part of their graduate degree program and before being approved for graduation.
Bachelor's degree in mining, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, or other related engineering fields, with a B- average.
Many of our students come from industrial backgrounds. Anyone without academic prerequisites will be placed on probation and required to take additional courses.
Applicants whose native languages do not include English will be required to obtain satisfactory standing in an English Language Proficiency Test as part of the application process and before final acceptance is granted. See the School of Graduate Studies’ TOEFL minimum score requirements. Applicants must meet the minimum score requirement for each test and the minimum overall score requirement.
To begin your application or learn more about the process, please review the School of Graduate Studies Application Guide.
Application Deadline: January 31st (September start)
Notification of Acceptance: March 31st
