Earth Resources Development Engineering
Graduate Program at Colorado School of Mines
Understanding emerging technical and social issues in earth resources development is an important challenge when navigating subsurface work. But the Earth Resources Development Engineering graduate program at Mines will help professionals develop skills and expertise related to mining sustainability, reclamation, Earth observation, modeling and more to ensure success when out in the field.
The interdisciplinary nature of this graduate program prepares graduates for any problem they may face and become leaders beyond the classroom.
The interdisciplinary nature of this graduate program prepares graduates for any problem they may face and become leaders beyond the classroom.
#1 Mineral and Mining Program, QS World University Rankings
5 mining-related research center
Campus-owned Edgar Mine provides experiential educational opportunities
Requirements and Costs
Master’s Non-Thesis
- Bachelor’s degree: Required
- GRE: Not Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Required – two letters. Letters are not required for current Mines students.
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
- For international applicants or applicants whose native language is not English, please review the ENGLISH PROFICIENCY requirement.
Master’s Thesis
- Bachelor’s degree: Required
- GRE: Not Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
- For international applicants or applicants whose native language is not English, please review the ENGLISH PROFICIENCY requirement.
Doctorate
- Bachelor’s degree: Required
- GRE: Not Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Required – three letters
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
- For international applicants or applicants whose native language is not English, please review the ENGLISH PROFICIENCY requirement.
For additional information about these admissions requirements, please refer to the Admissions Requirements page
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At less than 4.5 credit hours, you may be ineligible for financial aid.
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Career Outcomes
- Mining engineer
- Petroleum engineer
- Environmental engineer
- Geological engineer
- Natural resources engineer
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Degree Options
Master’s Non-Thesis
- Earth Resources Development Engineering
Master’s Thesis
- Earth Resources Development Engineering
PhD
- Earth Resources Development Engineering