Program Overview
The Civil Engineering - Mining and Geotechnical Engineering at Lule\xc3\xa5 University of Technology is a MSc programme in Engineering over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of engineering. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Civil Engineering - Mining and Geotechnical Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Sweden and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 28,632 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
- Location: Luleå, Sweden
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Civil Engineering - Mining and Geotechnical Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Production Planning
- Fundamentals of Rock Mechanics
- Applied Blasting
- Design of Rock Constructions
- Open Pit and Underground Mining
- Mining Economy and Risk Evaluation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements
Bachelors degree of minimum 180 ECTS with at least 60 ECTS in the area of mining technology, constructions technology or nature resource technology. At least 22,5 credits in Mathematics at university level is required.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 28,632 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 28,632 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Lule\xc3\xa5 University of Technology directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Lulea University of Technology
Lulea University of Technology
['Lulea'], Sweden
Lulea University of Technology is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2016-01-18
- Start Date 2018-08-28
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 180
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