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UndergraduateMaster of Engineering (with Honours)UCAS: J119
Mining Engineering
University of ExeterCornwall, England
4 yearsDuration
£31,200Per Year (Intl)
£33,000Avg. Graduate Salary
99%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The MEng (Hon) Mining Engineering at University of Exeter is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Cornwall, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. - Learn how to responsibly manage the extraction of natural resources that are essential for modern society to function - Understand the mining lifecycle, mining value chain and the investment and fundraising environment - Address the challenges of environmental sustainability, governance and social responsibility - Undertake an industry work placement in a mining business or operational environment - Fieldwork at local mine sites offers extensive, hands-on practical experience - Conduct a research-focused project in an area of your choice, working closely with academics in their ... International tuition fees are £31,200 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 99% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £32,500 within three years, and 86% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Mining Geology and Ore Deposits
Excavation and Ground Control
Mineral Processing and Metallurgy
Mine Planning and Operations Management
Environmental Impact Assessment and Sustainability
Mining Economics and Project Finance
Occupational Health and Safety in Mining
Research Project in Mining Engineering
UCAS Code:J119
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB - ABB Excluding General Studies. B in Mathematics, Pure Mathematics or Further Mathematics and B in another Science subject |
| International Baccalaureate | 34 - 32 points Applicants will be considered with IB 34-32 OR 665-655 in three Higher Level subjects. All applicants will be required to have HL5 Mathematics (Analysis and approaches or Applications and interpretations) and HL5 in another Science subject. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£31,200
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£124,800
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Exeter
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £33,000 | £35,000 |
| 3 years | £28,000 | £32,500 | £38,500 |
| 5 years | £34,500 | £42,000 | £54,000 |
UK subject average: £33,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£32,500
UK average
£33,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 27% above UK average salary
This course
£42,000
UK average
£33,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £9,500 from year 3 to year 5
Official Data
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH10-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
80%Working
6%Studying
10%Work & Study
94%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
92%
Overall
Teaching on my course
99%Learning opportunities
98%Assessment and feedback
82%Academic support
97%Organisation and management
97%Learning resources
92%Student voice
81%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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