University of Adelaide

South Australia

Australia

Overview

The Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining) program at the University of Adelaide offers a comprehensive curriculum that integrates knowledge from mining, geology, geotechnical, environmental, computing, mathematics, management, and finance. It emphasizes engineering problem-solving, analysis, and design, incorporating computer-based methods and state-of-the-art industry practices. The program is based on the MEA (Mining Education Australia) curriculum, enhanced with content reflecting modern mining technologies. Students gain foundational engineering, mathematics, and science knowledge in the first two years, followed by specialized training in mine design, planning, rock mechanics, mine management, and socio-environmental aspects of mining in the later years. A mandatory 8-week engineering work placement provides valuable practical experience.

Website

https://collegedunia.com/australia/university/590-university-of-adelaide-adelaide/admission

Median Salary

$68,580

Ranking

#74

US World and News Report

#88

The World University Rankings

#82

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

70%

Cost and Scholarships

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Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

Need-Based Aid

Scholarships

School of Dentistry Undergraduate Scholarship (AUD 2,000) - Commencing Bachelor of Dental Surgery or Bachelor of Oral Health, Australian Citizen, permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holder, enrolled full-time in a Commonwealth Supported Place, demonstrate financial need, and have relocated from a regional, rural, or remote location. Applications open January 19, 2026.; A.M. Horsnell Travelling Scholarship (AUD 6,000) - Undertaking the fourth or fifth year of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery or any year of the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry, visiting an approved Dental School or institution for a short period, Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, permanent humanitarian visa holder, or international student, and enrolled full-time. Selection based on academic merit (GPA) and likely benefit.; Adelaide University Global Academic Excellence 50% International Scholarship - Fee waiver of 50% for the duration of the program. Eligibility for international students commencing in 2025 who are citizens of Bangladesh, Colombia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, or Vietnam, or are onshore in Australia. Academic merit based on previous studies, minimum ATAR of 99.9 (or comparable score) for undergraduate programs, or minimum GPA of 6.9 on a 7.0 scale (or comparable score) for undergraduate or postgraduate programs.; Merit Scholarships (AUD 1,200) - Available up to $1,200/year based on merit.; Need-Based Aid - For eligible local students.; Work-Study Options - On-campus only.

International Macquarie University Scholarship
Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship
International Student Scholarships
Merit-based scholarships
Need-Based Aid
Merit Scholarships
Work-Study Options
University of Adelaide Global Academic Scholarship
University of Adelaide Global Citizens Scholarship
University of Adelaide International Scholarships
University of Adelaide Scholarships and Financial Aid
Adelaide University Attainment Scholarship
Scholarship for High Academic Achievers
Leadership and Community Service Scholarship
University of Adelaide Scholarships and Grants
Academic Merit-based Scholarships
Undergraduate Program Scholarships (ATAR)
Undergraduate Program Scholarships (GPA)
Foundation Studies Program (FSP)/Diploma Program Scholarships
University of Adelaide International Student Scholarships
Adelaide University Global Citizens International Scholarship
School of Dentistry Undergraduate Scholarship
A.M. Horsnell Travelling Scholarship
Adelaide University Global Academic Excellence 50% International Scholarship
University of Adelaide Scholarship for Environmental Policy and Management (Honours)
Global Citizens International Scholarship
Global Academic Excellence 50% International Scholarship
Ashok Khurana Scholarship for Outstanding Indian Student
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Honours Scholarships
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences Honours Scholarship
Adelaide University Undergraduate Access Scholarship
Summer Research Scholarships
International Student Scholarships (General Eligibility)
International Student Scholarships (Specific Countries/Onshore)
High Academic Achievement Scholarships
MÃ¡rta SvÃ©d Scholarship
Richard Oertel Memorial Mathematics Grant
Adelaide University Access Undergraduate Online Scholarship
Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship
School Card Discount
Alastair Hunter Scholarship in Music Theatre