Master's Degree in Sustainable Mining (MUMS)
He Master in Sustainable Mining The UPM aims to train professionals capable of providing a coherent response to the difficult task of carrying out an activity of great technological complexity under conditions of safety, quality and respect for the environmental and social environment.
Teaching
The teaching is type in person (ETSIME). The language of instruction is English in the first semester and Spanish in the second. The Master's Thesis can be developed in any of the two languages.
Contact
Coordinator: José Ángel Sanchidrián Blanco.
E-mail: ja.sanchidrian@upm.es
Secretariat: secretaria.minasyenergia@upm.es / postgrado.minasyenergia@upm.es
Telephones: 910 676 324 / 910 676 576 / 910 676 493
Duration
The duration is 1 course academic - 60 credits ECTS
Goals
The Master is aimed at Mining Engineers, Metallurgists, Geologists, Civil Engineers, Geomatics, Environmental Engineers, etc., seeking training in knowledge and skills as professionals who will practice in the area of mining, from exploration to operation and management.
The program provides the necessary skills for long-term professional development in companies in the mining and environmental sector, as well as to get started in related research activities.
AMRD
The Master's Degree in Sustainable Mining is affiliated with the International Master Advanced Mineral Resources Development (AMRD), which is one of the most prestigious international master's degrees in mining, participated by several universities worldwide.
Academic Itinerary / Syllabus
|
Subjects |
Credits |
Type |
Language |
|
6300270 - Exploration and evaluation of mineral deposits |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
6300271 - Sustainable management of mining operations |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
63000272 - Mine planning and design |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
63000273 - Advanced rock engineering |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
63000274 - Advanced explosives engineering. |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
63000275 - Land management and mining |
4 |
Compulsory |
English |
|
6 |
Compulsory |
English |
* Seminars I are composed of several short courses (seminars), chosen by the student from a pool offered.
Seminars I is made up of several short subjects (seminars) of an optional nature to choose from an offer.
Enrolled, New and Graduated Students
|
Academic Year |
Enrolled |
New |
Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2023 - 24 |
7 |
2 |
|
|
2022 - 23 |
8 |
7 |
0 |
|
2021 - 22 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
|
2020 - 21 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
2019 - 20 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Quality Certification
The program of Master's Degree in Sustainable Mining has been accredited by ANECA.
See here the Quality Reports for MUMS
