Engineering and mining geology Diploma
2026-07-06Admission Requirements:
Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Science in Geology, Geology/Geophysics, or Geology/Chemistry from Egyptian universities (public, national, or private), or an equivalent qualification from recognized Arab or international universities or institutes, in accordance with the general regulations. Additional general admission requirements apply.
Target Group:
Egyptians – International students
Credit Hours:
24 credit hours
Application Period:
At the beginning of the academic year
Program Duration:
One academic year
Program Advantages:
The program benefits from strong academic and research expertise within the department/faculty and is continuously updated to keep pace with modern developments in geological sciences. It integrates updated curricula aligned with the rapidly evolving field of engineering geology, ensuring strong linkage between academic content and labor market needs. The program is supported by modern infrastructure and technology and focuses on understanding geological processes related to ore formation in the Earth’s crust and methods of extraction. It also examines the impact of geological processes, rock properties, and structural deformations on the stability of engineering structures and the selection of sites for major engineering projects. The program covers rock properties, structural geology, mining methods, and ore classification.
Skills Acquired:
The program equips graduates with the ability to analyze geological properties and relate them to ore formation and engineering challenges. It prepares professionals for careers in mining companies, engineering firms, and national development projects. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical engineering problems and mining techniques, fostering scientific thinking, problem-solving skills, and teamwork.
Contact Information:
Program/Faculty Website:
Email: http://asugeologychairman@sci.asu.edu.eg

