The postgraduate courses, are semester-long, each corresponding to ten (10) credit units (ECTS):
MSc Specialization Area I: Sustainable Technologies for Exploitation of Energy Resources-Environment
1st semester
Courses | ECTS |
Mandatory (2 of the following) |
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Environmental Control Technologies in Energy Production | 10 |
Application of Geoinformatics, Satellite and Uncrewed Systems on the Energy Sector | 10 |
Reservoir Engineering for Hydrocarbon Production, Storage and CCS | 10 |
Elective (1 of the elective courses as shown in the corresponding table) | 10 |
2nd semester
Courses | ECTS |
Mandatory (2 of the following) |
|
Biofuels-Thermochemical Processes | 10 |
Fossil Fuels and Energy Transition | 10 |
Energy-efficient Mineral Processing Plant Design* | 10 |
Elective (1 of the elective courses as shown in the corresponding table) | 10 |
3rd semester
Postgraduate Diploma Thesis* (ECTS: 30) MSc
*The course Energy-efficient Mineral Processing Plant Design and the postgraduate Thesis require the physical presence of the students in the department
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MSc Specialization Area II: Sustainable Technologies for Exploration and Exploitation of Raw Materials-Recycling
1st semester
Courses | ECTS |
Mandatory (2 of the following) |
|
Raw Materials Exploitation Methods with Low Environmental Footprint | 10 |
Sustainable Processing of Ores, by-products and Critical Raw Materials | 10 |
Porous Materials in Environmental Protection | 10 |
Elective (1 of the elective courses as shown in the corresponding table) | 10 |
2nd semester
Courses | ECTS |
Mandatory (2 of the following) |
|
Emerging Technologies for the Exploration of Raw Materials | 10 |
Instrumental Analysis for Raw Materials | 10 |
Modern Technologies for the Near-zero-waste Processing of Low-grade Primary Ores and Secondary Raw Materials | 10 |
Elective (1 of the elective courses as shown in the corresponding table) | 10 |
3rd semester
Postgraduate Diploma Thesis* (ECTS: 30) MSc
* The postgraduate Thesis require the physical presence of the students in the department
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Elective Courses (common to the 2 specializations)
1st semester
Courses | ECTS |
Industrial Safety and Risk Management | 10 |
Trace Element Analysis | 10 |
Exploring Data Analytics | 10 |
Political Economy of Environment and Natural Resources | 10 |
Applied Geochemistry in Raw Materials Exploration and Mining | 10 |
Design of Sustainable Energy and Mobility Systems | 10 |
2nd semester
Courses | ECTS |
Selected Topics in Analytical Chemistry | 10 |
Advanced Geomechanics | 10 |
Mine Geotechnical Investigation | 10 |
Economic geology of industrial minerals and rocks | 10 |
Data science for Exploration and Exploitation | 10 |
Advanced topics in Applied Geophysics | 10 |
Seismic Signal Processing | 10 |
Environmental Economics and Policy | 10 |
Circular Economy | 10 |
The language of instruction, presentations, examinations and the language of the Master's Thesis is English.
School of Mineral Resources Engineering
Contact
Technical University of Crete
School of Mineral Resources Engineering
GR - 731 00 Chania, GREECE
Email: grammateia-mred@tuc.gr
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