Courses and annual tuition
| Programme | University | Degree | Duration | Tuition per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours) | Federation | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,500 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining Engineering) | Wollongong | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹34 lakh A$51,024 |
| Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining) | UNSW | Bachelor's | 4 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,500 |
| Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) | Federation | Master's | 2 years | ₹29 lakh A$43,500 |
| Master of Engineering (Mining Engineering) | Wollongong | Master's | 2 years | ₹34 lakh A$51,024 |
| Master of Professional Engineering (Mining) | Adelaide | Master's | 2 years | ₹38 lakh A$57,100 |
| Master of Mining Engineering | UNSW | Master's | 1.7 years | ₹41 lakh A$61,000 |
Indicative international tuition for one full-time year, from each university's fee page for 2027 entry (2026 where 2027 was not yet out). Exchange rates: 1 AUD = ₹66.97, 1 NZD = ₹53.45, 1 USD = ₹95.22, 1 GBP = ₹126.53, €1 = ₹106.01. Source: European Central Bank reference rates (cross rates via the euro), 28 October 2026.
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Mining engineering in Australia: the figures
Across 4 universities this subject comes to 7 programmes on our list (3 bachelor's, 4 master's). One year of a bachelor's here costs ₹29 lakh (A$43,500) to ₹41 lakh (A$61,500). Least expensive: Federation's Bachelor of Engineering (Mining) (Honours), at ₹29 lakh. One year of a master's here costs ₹29 lakh (A$43,500) to ₹41 lakh (A$61,000). Campus cities: Ballarat (2), Sydney (2), Wollongong (2), Adelaide. Bachelor's study lasts 4 years; a master's here takes 1.7–2 years.
Regional by nature
Mining work is almost all outside the big cities, so mining graduates are well placed for regional visas and state nomination. Federation's Master of Engineering Technology (Mining) is the cheapest route; UNSW's Master of Mining Engineering takes about 20 months.