Course code: #B-SCNCE
| Term start& deadline | Deadline | ||
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| Winter-July 07-July-2022 | 2022-07-07 |
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| Fall-February 09-February-2023 | 2023-02-09 |
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| Winter-July 06-July-2023 | 2023-07-06 |
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| Fall-February 08-February-2024 | 2024-02-08 |
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Extractive metallurgists extract and purify metals and other products from ores obtained through mining operations.
They have a strong understanding of chemistry, environmental science and mineralogy.
In this course, you will learn to develop, optimize and manage the operation of metallurgical processing plants in an economical and environmentally responsible way.
These plants transform low-value raw materials into useful, high-value mineral and metal products.
You’ll cover the chemical, physical, economic, environmental and sustainable principles and practices for extracting metals from ores.
Your first year of study will be at the main campus, Curtin Perth. You will complete your second year at Curtin Perth or Curtin Kalgoorlie.
Your final year will be at Curtin Kalgoorlie, which can help maximize your exposure to the industry and potential future employers.
This major sits within the Bachelor of Science (Science) degree.
Curtin has well-equipped laboratories for hands-on training, excellent vacation work opportunities and graduates employment programs.
$42,300
| Cost of living | 1 person | $10,620 |
| Accommodation | 1 bed room | $5,700 |
| Tuition | 1 person | $36,600 |
Curtin English offers three pathways to improve your language proficiency to meet the English pre-requisites for entry to university or Curtin College.
| Name of Program | Entry requirements | Discipline | Duration | Pathway |
| General English | IELTS: From 3.0 PTE: From 25 TOEFL: From 25 | General English 1 | 20 weeks | General English 2 |
| General English 2 | 20 weeks | Gateway English | ||
| Gateway English | IELTS: From 5.0 PTE: From 36 TOEFL: From 40 | - | 6-24 weeks | Curtin College English Language Bridging |
| English Language Bridging | IELTS: From 5.5 PTE: From 42 TOEFL: From 52 | - | 2-17 weeks | undergraduate or postgraduate course |
Australian Year 12 (or an accepted international equivalent)
Essential course prerequisites
Mathematics and chemistry or physics.
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