Student Success & Advising

The top priority of the School of Mining Engineering & Mineral Resources is student success. In these pages, you’ll find information on the program, scholarships, internships, student clubs and more. And if you can’t find what you’re looking for, we’re here to help.

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISING  GRADUATE ADVISING

UNDERGRADUATE ADVISING

Helping You Make the Grade

MGE’s No. 1 priority is to help you succeed. Here you will find information about academic advisers, four-year degree plans, policies and procedures, and tutoring.

Academic Resources

Four-Year Plans, Policies and Procedures

• The suggested course sequence for an undergraduate degree in mining engineering is available through the College of Engineering’s four-year degree plans.
• Visit the degrees page for course prerequisites, approved technical electives and transfer requirements.
• See the College of Engineering's policies and procedures for answers to common academic questions.
• Declare or change your major by following these instructions from the college.
• U of A Engineering academic advising provides contact information for all college undergraduate advisers.

Tutoring and Study Groups

The University of Arizona and the College of Engineering provide a wealth of options for academic assistance.

Whether vector calculus is harder than you thought it would be, or you’re just stuck on a Physics 141 problem, help is available to get you through the tricky spots. With weekly sessions, advising services, all-day study-a-thons, test reviews and even prep sessions for finals, these services help you make the grade.

• Engineering tutoring & study groups
• University tutoring services
• Student support services
• Academic support
• The A Center
• The SALT Center
• THINK TANK
• The Bartlett Academic Success Center

GRADUATE ADVISING

University of Arizona grad programs are administered through the UA Graduate College. For MGE grad program requirements, policies and procedures, see the following pages on the UA Graduate College website. Additionally, below are links to helpful forms and manuals.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering
• Master of Engineering in Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering Online
• Accelerated Master's Program in Mining, Geological Engineering and Geophysical Engineering
• Doctor of Philosophy in Mining, Geological and Geophysical Engineering
• Certificate in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy
• Certificate in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Online
• Certificate in Mining Occupational Safety and Health
• Certificate in Mining Occupational Safety and Health Online
• Certificate in Mine Production and Information Technology
• Certificate in Mine Production and Information Technology Online
• Certificate in Rock Mechanics
• Certificate in Geomechanics and Rock Mechanics Online

Further information is available in the Graduate Handbook.

Graduate Handbook (PDF)