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University of Mining and Technology Freiberg

Freiberg

Advanced Mineral Resources Development

Subjects: Mining;Mineral Resources

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳ Duration

4 Semesters

🔠 Teaching Language

English

💶 Application Fee non-EU

No information

💶 Cost per Semester ?

94.0 EUR

💶 Tuition Fees per Semester

No Tuition Fee

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer

No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter

15.04.

Course description

The “Advanced Mineral Resources Development” degree program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to develop sustainable and environmentally friendly mining methods and mine remediation from a business perspective. This master's program involves international study at three of the nine partner universities, providing a comprehensive education in natural sciences, engineering, and economics. Students gain expertise in environmentally friendly mining and rehabilitation, preparing them for independent scientific work. The program emphasizes the importance of intercultural competence, a crucial skill for management roles in global raw materials companies. By studying at Montanuniversität Leoben, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, and one of the partner universities, students enhance their ability to work in diverse cultural settings. The master's thesis is a key component, demonstrating students' ability to gather relevant information, develop it creatively, and achieve new insights. This scientific training prepares them for leadership roles, encouraging them to critically evaluate methods and procedures in the field. They are made aware of their responsibility to contribute to solving social and global problems through sustainable and environmentally compatible practices. The “International Master of Science in Advanced Mineral Resources Development” program includes 120 ECTS points, typically completed over four semesters (two academic years). Each semester, students earn 30 ECTS points

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Program Information

Study Location	Freiberg
Start Semester	Winter
Study Form	Full-time
Study Type	Postgraduate
Teaching Language	English
Dual	No
Remote	No
Application Fee non-EU	No information
Study Length	4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester	No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester	94.0 EUR

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⏱️ Application Start Summer

No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer

No information

⏱️ Application Start Winter

01.01.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter

15.04.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR	No information
IELTS	No information
Cambridge (CAE)	No information
TOEFL IBT	No information

Proof of English language skills through a recognized language test such as the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with at least 90 points (internet-based test) or the International English Language Test System (IELTS) with a score of at least 6.5 or one to carry out an equivalent test with the corresponding result. English as a native language (not the national or official language) is considered equivalent.

Qualification Requirements

At least 7 semesters of college or university degree in mining or relevant subject areas from a recognized educational institution, usually a bachelor's degree Proof of English language skills