##  [Graduate Programs](/graduate) 

## Intellectually challenging, global in scope, and interdisciplinary in content.

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 ![A man working in the lab.](/sites/default/files/styles/original_image/public/2025-05/mine-graduate-studies-banner-960x330px.png.webp?itok=HCfO7SAM)

 



[**Catch up on our most recent information session from November 20, 2025.**](/sites/default/files/2025-11/ubc-mining-grad-programs-nov-2025.pdf "Information session slides from November 20, 2025")

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.



 ![Mining engineer using laptop inside a vehicle.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_focal_point_sm/public/card-images/2025-05/graduate-meng-banner.png.webp?h=4c1fc98e&itok=bp9MyeRW)### [Master of Engineering Degree](/graduate/master-of-engineering-meng-program)

A globally oriented program offering technical depth and professional development which akin to an MBA.



![Maria Holuszko with a grad student.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_focal_point_sm/public/card-images/2025-05/graduate-card-banner-research_0.png.webp?h=4c1fc98e&itok=TZig4gcA)### [Master of Applied Science and Doctor of Philosophy Degrees](/graduate/masc-and-phd-degrees)

An advanced research training across mining, processing, environment, and social impact.



![A man monitors multiple control screens in an industrial control room.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_focal_point_sm/public/card-images/2025-05/graduate-card-banner-certificate.png.webp?h=4c1fc98e&itok=oOM841sK)### [Graduate Certificate in Global Mine Waste Management](/graduate/graduate-certificate-in-global-mine-waste-management)

A focused program preparing professionals for the 21st century.



![Students seated in a classroom using laptops and taking notes.](/sites/default/files/styles/card_focal_point_sm/public/card-images/2025-05/54142475376_bd3f96625f_c.jpg.webp?h=c9f93661&itok=UyacT8zB)### [Graduate Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships](/graduate/graduate-financial-aid-scholarships)

Funding options that recognize achievement and help meet your financial needs.







**Current graduate students**: Learn more about safety training and additional resources on the [Graduate Student Resources](/graduate/graduate-student-resources "Graduate Student Resources") page.