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Graduate Diploma in Metallurgy
Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
Curtin University's Graduate Diploma in Metallurgy degree. The course provides a knowledge and understanding of core areas of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. It is designed for non-metallurgy scientists or engineers who wish to pursue a career in the minerals industry as an extractive metallurgist. Graduate Diplomas prepare students to develop advanced knowledge and skills for professional or highly skilled work and further learning corresponding to AQF level 8 qualifications.
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Course structure
- Year 1: Essentials of Materials Engineering
- Mineral Processing
- Responsible Mining
- Pyrometallurgy Techniques
- Process Instrumentation and Control
- Advanced Mineral Processing Techniques
- Hydrometallurgy Techniques
- Process Mineralogy Techniques
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
Specifically, applicants require an Australian recognised bachelor degree in an engineering or science discipline, excluding extractive metallurgy or equivalent qualifications. Applicants with sufficient work or other relevant experience may be eligible, either through a not-for-degree pathway or direct entry. Applicants for a Graduate Diploma are required to meet University academic and English language entry standards; Applicants generally require a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate.
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