List of schools of mines

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A school of mines (or mining school) is a term used for many engineering schools established in the 18th and 19th centuries that originally focused on mining engineering and applied science. Most no longer primarily teach mining-related subjects, although some have retained the name.

Universities offering degrees in mining engineering

Africa

The Great Hall of the University of the Witwatersrand, formerly the South African School of Mines.
Institution Location Country Notes
University of Pretoria Pretoria South Africa
Federal University of Technology, Department of Mining Engineering Akure Nigeria
University of South Africa Pretoria South Africa
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa
University of Johannesburg Johannesburg South Africa
Mining Department, Faculty of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Suez University Suez Egypt
University of Mines and Technology Tarkwa Ghana
National High School of Mines and Metallurgy Annaba Algeria
Department of Chemical and Mining Engineering University of Dar es Salaam Tanzania [1]
Department of mining engineering Omdurman Islamic University Sudan [2]
Rabat Superior National School of Mines Rabat Morocco [3]
Department of Mineral Engineering, Mohammadia School of Engineering Rabat Morocco [4]
Department of Mining Engineering, University of Zimbabwe Harare Zimbabwe [5]
Zimbabwe School of Mines Bulawayo Zimbabwe
Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and IT, University of Namibia Ongwediva Namibia
Unity University Ethiopia [6]
Department of Mining Engineering, Eritrean EIT Asmara Eritrea
Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Assiut Egypt [7]

Asia

Main Building of the Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad
Institution Location Country Notes
Isfahan university of technology, Department of Mining Engineering Isfahan Iran [8]
Department of Mining Engineering University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore Pakistan [9]
Department of Mining Engineering Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur India [10]
Department of Mining Engineering Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi India [11]
Department of Mining Engineering, Department of Mining Machinery Engineering, Centre of Mining Environment Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad India [12]
Department of Mining Engineering National Institute of Technology, Rourkela India [13]
Department of Mining Engineering National Institute of Technology, Raipur India [14]
Department of Mining Engineering National Institute of Technology, Karnataka India [15]
Department of Mining Engineering Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur India [16]
Department of Mining Engineering University College of Engineering, Kakatiya University India [17]
Department of Mining Engineering Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur India [18]
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology Bangladesh [19]
Mining Department, Faculty of Mining and Petroleum Engineering Institut Teknologi Bandung Indonesia [20]
Mining Engineering Department, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan Indonesia [21]
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro Sindh Pakistan [22]
Mining Engineering University of Sriwijaya Indonesia [23]
Mining Engineering Bandung Islamic University Universitas Islam Bandung Indonesia [24]
Faculty of Mineral Technology Bandung Institute of Technology Indonesia [25]
Faculty of Mining And Mineral Technology Medan Institute Of Technology Indonesia [26]
Mining Engineering Department,Faculty Of Engineering, Padang State University (UNP) Air Tawar Barat, Padang, West Sumatera Indonesia [27]
Department of Mining, Geology, and Ceramics Engineering (College of Engineering) Adamson University Philippines [28]
Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines [29]
University of Tehran, Department of Mining Engineering Tehran Iran
Amirkabir University of Technology, Department of Mining Engineering Tehran Iran [30]
Sahand University of technology, Department of Mining Engineering Tabriz Iran[31]
Imam Khomeini International University, Faculty of Engineering and Technology Qazvin Iran [32]
Islamic Azad University South Tehran Branch, Department of Mining Engineering Tehran Iran [33]
Islamic Azad University (IAU), Science and Research branch, Department of Mining Engineering Tehran Iran [34]
Akita Mining College Japan
Department of Energy Resources Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Inha University Incheon Korea
School of Mining Engineering, Mongolian University of Science and Technology Ulaanbaatar Mongolia [35]
Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Prince of Songkla University Hatyai Thailand
Department of Mining Engineering, Mining & Technology College of Fuxin Fuxin China
Ministry of Education, China University of Mining & Technology Xuzhou China
Department of Mining Engineering, Zonguldak Karaelmas University Zonguldak Turkey [36]

Europe

The Hôtel de Vendôme, central building of École des Mines, Paris
Institution Location Country Notes
Montanuniversität Leoben Leoben Austria
Faculty of Applied Sciences - Mining & Geology, Université de Liège Liège Belgium
Department of Natural Resources, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven Belgium
Faculty of Mining Engineering, Faculté polytechnique de Mons Mons Belgium
Faculty of Mining, Geology and Civil Engineering, University of Tuzla Tuzla Bosnia and Herzegovina
Faculty of Mining, Geology and Petroleum Engineering, University of Zagreb Zagreb Croatia
Vysoka skola banska- technicka univerzita Ostrava, mining- geologics faculty Ostrava Czech republic
Chair of Mining Engineering, Department of Mining, Tallinn University of Technology Tallinn Estonia
Helsinki University of Technology Helsinki, Finland Finland
Groupe des écoles des mines (GEM)
Seven engineering schools in France:


Paris
Nancy
Saint-Étienne
Alès
Douai
Nantes
Albi
France
Faculty of Mining and Geotechnical Engineering, University of Miskolc Miskolc Hungary founded in 1735
Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg Freiberg Germany the oldest Academy of Mining in the world, founded in 1765
Technische Universität Clausthal Clausthal-Zellerfeld Germany
TFH Georg Agricola Bochum Germany
RWTH Aachen University Aachen Germany
Faculty of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy, National Technical University of Athens Athens Greece [37]
Faculty of mining resources engineering, Technical University of Crete Crete Greece
Technische Universiteit Delft Delft Netherlands
Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim Norway [38]
Faculty of Mining and Geology, Silesian University of Technology Gliwice Poland
AGH University of Science and Technology, former AGH University of Mining and Metallurgy Kraków Poland founded in 1919
Faculty of Geoengineering, Mining and Geology, Wrocław University of Technology Wrocław Poland
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade de Coimbra Coimbra Portugal
Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa Lisbon Portugal
Faculdade de Engenharia, Universidade do Porto Porto Portugal
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas y Energía de Madrid, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid Madrid Spain
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Minas de Oviedo, Universidad de Oviedo Oviedo Spain
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Minas de Vigo, Universidade de Vigo Vigo, Pontevedra Spain
Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Minas de Leon, Universidaded de Leon León Spain
Moscow State Mining University Moscow Russia
Saint Petersburg Mining Institute Saint Petersburg Russia
Faculty of Mining and Geology, University of Belgrade Belgrade Serbia [39]
The Swedish School of Mining and Metallurgy Filipstad Sweden [40]
Mining and Mineral Processing Engineering Department, Adana Science and Technology University Adana Turkey [41]
Mining Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University Ankara Turkey [42]
Faculty of Engineering, Istanbul University Istanbul Turkey [43]
Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University Istanbul Turkey [44]
Mining Engineering Department, Eskisehir Osmangazi University Eskisehir Turkey [45]
Royal School of Mines (now integrated to Imperial College London) London, England UK
Camborne School of Mines (now part of the University of Exeter) Cornwall, England UK
University of Glamorgan (formerly the Welsh School of Mines) Pontypridd, Wales UK
National Mining University Dnipropetrovsk Ukraine

North America

United States

ABET-accredited Mining Engineering
Engineering Hall (built in 1894) at the Colorado School of Mines
non ABET-accredited or other programs

Canada

Oceania

Australia

New Zealand

South America

See also

References

  1. Department of Chemical and Mining Engineering, University of Dar es Salaam
  2. [1], Omdurman Islamic University
  3. Rabat Superior National School of Mines, Rabat, Morocco
  4. Mohammadia School of Engineering, Rabat, Morocco
  5. Department of Mining Engineering, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe
  6. Unity University, Ethiopia
  7. [2], Assiut University
  8. [3], Iran
  9. [4], Pakistan
  10. [5], India
  11. IIT(BHU),Varanasi, India
  12. Indian School of Mines(Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad), India
  13. [6], India
  14. [7], India
  15. Surathkal, India
  16. [8], India
  17. [9], India
  18. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, India
  19. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh
  20. Faculty of Mining and Petroleum Technology, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia
  21. Mining Engineering Department, Universitas Lambung Mangkurat, Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan, Indonesia
  22. Mehran University Of Engineering And Technology, Jamshoro Sindh, Pakistan
  23. Mining Engineering, University of Sriwijaya, Indonesia
  24. Mining Engineering Bandung Islamic University, Universitas Islam Bandung, Indonesia
  25. Faculty of Mineral Technology, UPN "Veteran" Jogjakarta, Indonesia
  26. Faculty of Mining And Mineral Technology, Medan Institute Of Technology, Indonesia
  27. [10], Universitas Negeri Padang, Indonesia
  28. [11]
  29. Department of Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, College of Engineering, University of the Philippines Diliman
  30. [12]
  31. [13]
  32. Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Imam Khomeini International University, Qazvin, Iran
  33. [14], Islamic Azad University South Tehran Branch, Department of Mining Engineering, Tehran
  34. Department of Mining Engineering, Science and Research branch, Islamic Azad University (IAU), Tehran, Iran
  35. School of Mining Engineering, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
  36. Department of Mining Engineering, Zonguldak Karaelmas University, Zonguldak, Turkey
  37. Faculty of Mining Engineering and Metallurgy, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
  38. Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
  39. Faculty of Mining and Geology, University of Belgrade, Serbia
  40. The Swedish School of Mining and Metallurgy, Bergsskolan, Filipstad, Sweden
  41. [15], Adana Science and Technology University, Adana, Turkey
  42. Mining Engineering Department, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
  43. [16], Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
  44. Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
  45. Mining Engineering Department, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Eskisehir, Turkey
  46. Thames School of Mines - NZHPT