Academic and Industrial Linkages

The department of Mining Engineering has its dedicated Industrial Liaison Committee. This committee manages the industrial collaborations for

- regular industrial visits for students and faculty for professional practice exposure and updates,
- students’ internships during graduation study period for practical training of industrial and professional practices,
- technical and motivational lectures by industry experts and Alumni working in the field,
- job placements.

In addition, students and faculty are encouraged to establish industrial collaborations for consultancy, R&D projects for solutions to complex problems and product development, with due regard to environmental and societal impact. Formally, the department has signed MoUs for such activities with University of Nottingham UK, Hacettepe University Turkey, China University of Mining and Technology China, Shenyang Aerospace University China, Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company SECMC, Deep Rock Drilling DRD.

 

Pictures: MOU signing at Hacettepe University, Turkey and China University of Mining and Technology

The China University of Mining and Technology provides 10 scholarships to graduating students of Mining Engineering Department, MUET for pursuing Master Degree at CUMT every year. The Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company provides fully-funded scholarships to two topper candidates of entry batch to pursue B.E. Mining Engineering.

   

      Picture: SECMC Scholarship Program for Mining Engineering Programme

 

   Internships

All the students are encouraged to join various industries for internships during every summer (6 weeks) and winter (2 weeks) vacations after completion of the first year of graduation. At the end of students’ internships and once in every year feedback from the industry/employers is obtained on the quality of students, graduates and the curriculum as a part of the review process used to evaluate attainment of the program objectives.

Internship Feedback Form (to be filled by the Industy after completion of the internship duration)

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