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OVERVIEW

The Master's in Mining with a specialization in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy focuses on providing professionals with advanced skills in the field of processing engineering for the production of mineral raw materials, both metallic and non-metallic. In this way, it makes available to the business sector professionals trained to carry out management, operation, design, and optimization tasks in mineral raw material production plants.


David Altamirano
Program Coordinator
Contact: darialta@espol.edu.ec

APPLICANT PROFILE

This master's program is aimed at professionals with a registered third-level degree from SENESCYT, preferably in:

  • Mining Engineering
  • Geological Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Engineering

Entry profiles from other fields with experience in the mining area, subject to analysis by the Academic Committee.

GRADUATE PROFILE

By the end of the Master's program, graduates will have developed the following skills

  • Plan, manage, and lead projects for industrial facilities and services in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy.
  • Optimize the recovery of valuable substances while reducing waste generation, using the most effective techniques available
  • Evaluate process efficiency and energy savings in metal production and other mineral raw material operations.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams and propose economically viable technological solutions
  • Stay up-to-date with contemporary topics and commit to continuous learning.

INVESTMENT

$9,500.00
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  • For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated ID card. For foreign applicants, a valid ID or passport issued by their country of residence.
  • For Ecuadorian applicants, an updated voter registration certificate.
  • For applicants who obtained their third-level degree in Ecuador, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT. For applicants who obtained their third-level degree abroad, it must be properly registered with SENESCYT (https://siau.senescyt.gob.ec) or have a certified or legalized copy with consular approval.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • Academic or professional recommendation.
  • Motivation letter (Explain your reasons for applying).
  • Take a standardized aptitude test with an english component.
  • Interview.

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