SMI has a strong involvement in a range of distinct education areas. For convenience, these are separated as follows:

• Postgraduate by research

• Coursework based qualifications

• Training and workshop programmes (via ACMER, JKTech and MISHC)

• Undergraduate involvement

• Sir James Foots Undergraduate Scholarships

• The role of ACMER

Coursework Based Qualifications
The University of Queensland offers a very flexible approach to coursework based Certificate, Diploma and Masters qualifications in Minerals Resource Engineering. Certificate, Diploma and Masters in Minerals Resource Engineering are ...

Training and Workshop Programmes
SMI, through some of its Centres and ACMER, provides tailored training programmes using short course and workshop formats. Training programmes are provided by a variety of methods, including: • Intensive short course instruction...

Undergraduate Involvement
Undergraduate teaching is the responsibility of the Schools and Faculties within the University. Information on the Mining Engineering and Metallurgical Engineering courses at The University of Queensland is available on the UQ Engineering website

Sir James Foots Undergraduate Scholarships
Sir James Foots, a former Chancellor of The University of Queensland, established the Sir James Foots Scholarships in 2000.  Since that date, Sir James has made an annual donation to fund the scholarships. Up to 3 scholarships are avail...

The Role of ACMER
The Australian Centre for Minerals Extension and Research operated for many years as a leading independent provider of research and training programmes in the broad area of mining environmental issues. ACMER acted as a research broker in identifying...