The Minerals and Mining Business

Applications are due Anytime. Tuition is $120 USD.

The Minerals and Mining Business is a non-degree program for students at Curtin University Australia, lasting one week and taught in English. It's open to students with a pre-high school education level.

The program covers topics related to minerals and mining, helping students develop skills in this area through hands-on activities. Students will learn about the business side of the industry.

After completing this program, students may be interested in roles such as Mining Engineer, Geologist, or Drill Supervisor. They could work in industries like mining, excavation, or natural resource management for employers in the mining sector.

Curtin University Australia is a large, research-active institution established in 1987 that serves a diverse student community of more than 52,000 learners, including over 13,000 international students. The university offers a broad portfolio of 48 program areas and is known for industry-aligned teaching, applied research and strong graduate employability. Curtin emphasizes real-world learning through project-based courses, professional placements and collaboration with employers.

Students at Curtin benefit from modern facilities, career services and global connections that enhance academic and practical experience. Programs span engineering, business, health sciences, creative arts and technology, and are designed to be responsive to evolving industry needs. The university supports innovation and entrepreneurship, and provides international students with tailored orientation, academic advising and opportunities to engage in cross-cultural activities.

Curtin’s large international cohort creates a vibrant campus community with comprehensive student support, including assistance with visas, accommodation and work-ready skills. Graduates leave with applicable experience and networks that help in seeking employment both in Australia and abroad. For students seeking a research-led, career-focused university with global reach and diverse learning pathways, Curtin offers a compelling environment.