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Mining Engineering (professional master's)

École Polytechnique de Montréal

Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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At École Polytechnique de Montréal in Montréal, Canada, Mining Engineering (professional master's) is offered as a master's degree in Mining & Oil Engineering programme. The programme runs for 2 years. Tuition for international students is CAD 44,810 per total (CAD 4,455 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Mining & Oil Engineering
Duration: 2 years
Local tuition: CAD 4,455 / total
International tuition: CAD 44,810 / total

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Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

This professional master's program deepens technological and scientific knowledge in mining engineering at Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, an engineering school affiliated with Universite de Montreal. The professional profile emphasizes the practical, applied component of training, allowing candidates to deepen their knowledge and acquire a specialization within the field. The program totals 45 credits: 0 to 6 credits from courses at the 4000 level or below, 24 to 39 credits of graduate-level coursework, and 6 to 15 credits for a project or internship (stage), which may be completed in industry under the joint supervision of a company professional and a Polytechnique professor. The program is also offered in extension at l'Universite du Quebec en Abitibi-Temiscamingue (UQAT) under an agreement with Polytechnique Montreal. It leads to the degree of Maitrise en ingenierie (M.Ing.) and has a nominal full-time length of two years. The program is offered by Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal's engineering departments in Montreal, Quebec.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 2.75 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a discipline relevant to the program, or a university science degree with training judged relevant by Polytechnique Montreal, together with a minimum cumulative average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or 3.0 on a 4.3 scale) in undergraduate studies; candidates below this minimum may request a waiver by demonstrating readiness for graduate study, for example through relevant professional experience or further studies. Professional master's candidates must also have a confirmed academic advisor (directeur d'etudes) for the program. A foreign degree used for admission to the master's must represent a minimum of four years of study beyond secondary school. Applicants whose prior secondary or post-secondary studies were not completed in an education system Polytechnique Montreal recognizes as francophone must submit an accepted French-language test result before the application is reviewed (a Quebec CEGEP DEC, a Canadian French-medium secondary diploma, or a degree from a recognized francophone system is exempt); accepted tests are TFI 785 (730 for candidates admitted straight from secondary school), TCF/TCF Quebec/TCF tout public/TCF DAP with a minimum of 400 in every component, TEF/TEF Etudes en France 541, DELF B2, or DALF C1 or C2.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About École Polytechnique de Montréal

“Ut tensio sic vis”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1873
Students: 10,300
Programs: 76
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Mining Engineering (professional master's) award?

École Polytechnique de Montréal awards a Master's Degree in the field of Mining & Oil Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Mining Engineering (professional master's) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does Mining Engineering (professional master's) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 44,810 per total (CAD 4,455 per total for local students).

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