Postgraduate Diploma Courses

Course Name Hours
SEMESTER ONE
Fundamentals of Mining 3
Research Methods 3
Mine Mechanisation and Materials Handling 3
Mine Safety and Emergency Management 3
Explosives and Ground Fragmentation 3
Mine Drainage and Dewatering 3
Surface and Underground Mine Planning and Design 3
Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning 3
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SEMESTER TWO
Underground Mine Development 3
Surface and Underground Mining 3
Systems Field/Laboratory Work 3
Modules Taken Either Semesters
PgD Thesis 10
PgD Seminar 3
Field/Laboratory Work 3
* Pre-requisite/Introductory Module for non-Petroleum Applicants ** Pre-requisite/Introductory Module for Physical Sciences Applicants in addition to the Introduction to Oil and Gas Industry.