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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
University of Mining and Technology Freiberg
Freiberg
Advanced Mineral Resources Development
Subjects: Mining;Mineral Resources
M.Sc. | Master of Science
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
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 EUR |
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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
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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