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| Description | This program aims to produce graduates with the advanced knowledge on mining and mineral technology with economical, geological, mineralogical, environmental impacts, safety issues, regulations, social responsibility related to the operation, regulation, and technical aspects, life cycle of the mine and on the related processes of a mine. The only master program by coursework for Mining with Mineral Technology in Malaysia. Weekend or evening classes are available with various learning platforms including online case study and site visit. Subjects taught by well experienced industrial practitioners, senior academician and senior officer from the relevant government agencies. An industry-centric curriculum designed based on the stakeholders’ input. |
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| Name of Institution | UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA PAHANG (UMP) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Course Duration | 24 months |
| NEC Field | Mining and extraction |
| Entry Requirements | For admission to the Bachelor's Degree program, applicants with a degree in a field other than Computing must have a CGPA of 2.50 or higher, OR a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.50 AND pass a rigorous internal assessment. Applicants with a degree in Computing must have a CGPA of 2.50 or higher, OR a CGPA between 2.00 and 2.50, 5 years of relevant work experience in the field, AND pass a rigorous internal assessment. Additionally, an APEL.A Certificate is accepted for admission. |
| English Requirement | All international student candidates must meet the IELTS Band score of 5.0 or equivalent, except for those pursuing these fields: Language (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) Business Studies (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent) Computing (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent or additional requirements) Biotechnology (IELTS 5.5 and equivalent) International student candidates who do not meet the English language requirements may be granted conditional approval. Applicants are given a period of two (2) years from the registration date to fulfil their English language requirements. If the student FAILS to meet this English language competency requirement within the stipulated period, they will be discontinued from their study programmes. The validity period of the IELTS certificate obtained or equivalent must not exceed 2 years from the date of the examination until the candidate's registration. The TOEFL ITP and PBT certificates are not accepted for admission to this programme. Exemptions from English language requirement may be granted to the following candidates: International student candidates who have academic qualifications from institutions that use English as the sole medium of instruction and are applying for a higher level of education at UMPSA. Candidates must submit supporting evidence duly authenticated by the previous university. International student candidates from countries that use English as their official language. International student candidates who have graduated from local universities. International student candidates from Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore, and Southern Thailand who are enrolled in study programmes that use languages which are cognate to the Malay language. International student candidates who have academic qualifications from institutions that use the Malay language as the sole medium of instruction and intend to pursue a higher level of education in Malaysia. |
| Special Requirement | - |
| Scholarship | No Scholarship Available |
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