- Mining engineer
- Underground planning engineer
- Drill and blast engineer
- Underground production engineer, etc.
Bachelor of Engineering [B.Eng] (Mining Engineering)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #68 out of 1250 by THE Global Ranking 2025
$33,280 /Yr
A$51,200 /Yr
Important Alert
- Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake - Nov 30, 2025
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $33280 (AUD 51200) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing (On-Campus) | $13884 (AUD 21360) |
Housing (Off-Campus) | $9469 (AUD 14568) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2022 | $30722 (AUD 47264) |
2021 | $29328 (AUD 45120) |
Important Dates
The closing date of Semester 1 for this program is November 30.
Event | Application Date |
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Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake | Nov 30, 2025 |
Semester 2 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake | May 31, 2026 |
- The University of Queensland offers a BEng in Mining Engineering for a duration of 4 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- In this program, students will study the fundamentals of mining engineering as a major in civil, mechanical, or mechatronics engineering.
- This will give students the foundational knowledge of mining engineering and more career opportunities in the resource sector.
- The mining engineering major is available in the following specializations:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mechatronic Engineering
- In this hands-on specialization, students will explore topics including energy and mass flows, safety and sustainability, and the possibilities of interconnected systems.
- Students will learn through lectures, tutorials, work placements, overseas study, laboratory work, fieldwork, and workshops.
- The sample courses of the program include:
- Integrated Orebody Knowledge
- Applied Mining Geomechanics
- Mine Process Optimisation
- Mine Design, Feasibility and Sustainability
- The University of Queensland ranks 1st in Queensland and 3rd in the world for mineral and mining engineering according to QS World University Rankings 2021 respectively.
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Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements or awards, publications, relevant work, or volunteer experience.
- UQ Online Applications: Students have to fill an online application to take admission.
- Academic Transcripts: Students have to provide full academic transcripts that contain student’s unit results.
- Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE): It is an official document issued to international students by universities in Australia. It confirms that students have accepted a place in a course, and have paid tuition fees and Overseas Student Health Cover premium (OSHC).
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of the student’s strengths and any work experience and/or education that they have.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL other recognized English test results.

Engineering 68 out of 1250 in Global Ranking
( #4 out of 31 in Australia 2025)

Engineering 68 out of 550 in Global Ranking
( #4 out of 20 in Australia 2025)
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TOP Scholarships
Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
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UQ International Excellence Scholarship | 25% reduction in tuition fees per semester | International student received an unconditional offer to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2025. |
UQ International High Achievers Award | 20% reduction in tuition fees per semester | International student received an unconditional offer to study full-time at UQ commencing in 2025. |
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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UQ India Global Leaders Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 13,000/Yr$20,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,300/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 650/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,275/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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Program | Important Date | Total Fees | Median Exams Score | Action |
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Semester 1 Application Deadline for 2026 Intake (30th Nov 2025) | USD 33,280 /Yr AUD 51,200 /Yr |
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