University of Mines and Technology(UMaT), Tarkwa. Ghana

SCHEDULE OF POSTGRADUATE SEMINARS FOR FIRST SEMESTER, 2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR

The scheduled dates for Postgraduate Seminars and Synopsis for the First Semester of the 2011/2012 academic year are given in Table 1. All Postgraduate Students are to the note the dates and inform the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies at least one week in advance
of when they intend to present their Seminars or Synopsis.

For the Seminars, such students must make the full payment before the proposed date can be confirmed by the Secretary, School of Postgraduate Studies. A maximum of FOUR Seminars or SIX Synopsis can be presented per day and priority will be given on first come first served
basis.

Table 1 Schedule of Seminars/Synopsis for the First Semester, 2011/2012 Academic Year

Students are reminded that they have to present their Seminars (at least ONE for MPhil/MSc students and at least TWO for PhD students) BEFORE they submit their Thesis to their respective Departments.

The Graduate Programmes aim at providing a firm grounding in basic and advanced concepts and modern methods of mining engineering as well as offering a selection of special courses related to developing areas of the subject, particularly those areas of importance to Ghana.

Successful mining engineers from UMaT have the requisite qualities to plan, design and evolve satisfactory solutions to the complex issues associated with mining, operate the mines profitably in the face of the ever changing global economic and social problems as well as to ensure that the mines are operated in an environmentally friendly manner.

UMaT therefore runs strategically modelled graduate courses in Geological, Mining and Mineral Engineering.

DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS
All postgraduate programmes of study in the University may require course work together with research work, leading to the award of the following:

• Postgraduate Diploma (PgD)
• Master of Science (MSc)
• Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Postgraduate Diploma programmes are offered by some Departments.

Postgraduate 2011/2012 Academic Board

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