Mining Engineering
What Does
at The University of Alberta
Really Offer?
In-Depth Learning Environment
Being a smaller discipline, mining engineering classes offer a more intimate setting, allowing for closer interactions with professors and fellow students. This fosters a conductive environment for in-depth discussions, personalized attention, and stronger relationships, enhancing your overall engineering experience.
Diverse Career Opportunities
Mining engineering offers a wealth of job opportunities in various sectors including mining companies, consulting firms, government agencies, and research institutions. The multidisciplinary nature of the program, encompassing knowledge from almost all engineering disciplines, equipts you with a versitile skillset. This versatility enables mining engineers to explore diverse career paths and transition into different engineering fields throughout their professional journey.
Club Membership
Admittance into mining engineering automatically grants you membership into the Mining Engineering Club. As a member, you gain exclusive access to a dedicated club room equipped with amenities like a foosball table, couches, a fridge, and much more. This space is often where students go to relax, socialize, and further strengthen connections with their peers in a supportive environment.
Experience and Expertise
The University of Alberta is fortunate to have some of the best professors in the field of mining engineering. Their wealth of knowledge and industry experience enriches the learning environment and provides students with access to exceptional mentorship and guidance.