Graduate Diploma of Mining
Federation University Australia
Course Details
The Graduate Diploma in Mining was created with the working engineer in mind. Intended as continuing education for scientists and engineers already involved with the mining industry.
Qualification: Graduate Diploma
Course structure: 240 credit points, 16 courses.
The program for domestic students is designed for full-time study over two years or part-time study over a four year period either via online learning or via block mode in the form of several full-time periods on campus of one week each, followed by assignments and practical work in the student's place of employment. Persons not wishing, or not able to, finish the program in minimum time may attend full or half sessions once or twice per year until the required number of courses have been completed. Completion in one year of full-time study is possible following consultation with the program coordinator.
CRICOS Code: 085622M
Start date: March and July 2026
Address
Mount Helen (Ballarat)
University Drive
BALLARAT, Victoria, 3350
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $84,000
ENTRY CRITERIA*
OVERALL IELTS: 6
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.