The Master's Degree in Sustainable Mining is affiliated with the international Master in Advanced Mineral Resources Development (AMRD). The AMRD is one of the most prestigious international masters in mining, participated by a selection of the best world universities in mining studies:
- Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (Spain)
- Montanuniversität Leoben (Austria)
- Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg (Germany)
- Saint Petersburg Mining University (Russia)
- Dnipro University of Technology (Ukraine)
- Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal)
- Amirkabir University of Technology Tehran (Iran)
- China University of Mining and Technology Beijing (China)
The AMRD is a 120-credit (ECTS) master's degree that is carried out in two academic years, the first one at the Universities of Leoben and Freiberg and the second one at any of the other participating universities. It is taught entirely in English. At Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, the second year of the master corresponds to the first semester of the Master of Sustainable Mining, plus a second semester dedicated exclusively to the Master's Thesis, with an extension of 30 credits.
AMRD students obtain the Master's degree in Sustainable Mining from UPM, and the International Master of Science in Advanced Mineral Resources Development from the Universities of Leoben and Freiberg.
The AMRD Master is exempt from tuition fee, both at the Universities of Leoben and Freiberg, and at UPM. An international, prestigious 120-credit master, FREE!
More information in: https://www.unileoben.ac.at/de/4278/
