Academic Programs


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Geoscience Gitsegukla Certificate

This project is In partnership with the Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering at the University of British Columbia. The learning will be classroom-based and land-based. While the participants will mostly be rural, the courses will be delivered in classrooms that most of them can drive to. The remainder will receive broadcasts. The instruction will draw upon the participants’ knowledge of the Gitsegukla territories, and field trips and a geological survey will take place within the Gitsegukla watershed. The project will take place over 18 months, starting in the late spring of 2024. Year One (2024): Includes an extended…


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Graduate Certificate

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Undergraduate

Being a mining engineer is about a lot more than rocks, minerals, and hard hats. The opportunities are vast and varied, with graduates of the undergraduate program in Mining Engineering going on to lead exciting careers that are both meaningful and rewarding. Mining engineers address a wide range of challenges, from building mines in remote areas or at large depths to finding ways to reduce the environmental and social impact of mining operations. At UBC, you’ll be equipped to meet these challenges and be prepared to participate in the many significant opportunities available in the global mining industry. The Norman…


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Graduate Degrees

The Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering offers excellent courses and conducts cutting-edge research across a spectrum of disciplines related to the mining industry. Our graduate students come from across the globe and exhibit diverse backgrounds; civil, electrical, and mechanical engineering, material sciences, as well as disciplines such as geology and commerce are all represented. Graduate students at UBC can expect to work with leading scientists in state-of-the-art facilities and at international field sites.