Study Mining and Geological Engineering in Europe: universities, fees and admission
We track 22 undergraduate programmes in Mining and Geological Engineering at 14 universities in 4 countries. Among them, public universities in Czechia have the lowest typical fee for EU students: no tuition fee. 4 programmes are taught in English.
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Mining and Geological Engineering by country
| Country | Programmes | Universities | Typical EU fee / year, public | Typical non-EU fee / year, public | Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 10 | 2 | €0 | €0 | entrance exam |
| Spain | 4 | 4 | €1,166 | €7,714 | cut-off score |
| Portugal | 4 | 4 | €697 | €7,000 | cut-off score |
| Germany | 4 | 4 | €0 | €0 | grade limit (numerus clausus) |
Cities with the most Mining and Geological Engineering programmes
- Ostrava, Czechia 9
- Madrid, Spain 2
- Porto, Portugal 2
- Huelva, Spain 1
- Jaén, Spain 1
- Almada, Portugal 1
- Lisbon, Portugal 1
- Olomouc, Czechia 1
- Bochum, Germany 1
- Aachen, Germany 1
- Freiberg, Germany 1
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld, Germany 1
Mining and Geological Engineering in English
| Programme | University | City | EU fee / year | Non-EU fee / year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci | Olomouc | €5,200 | €5,200 |
| Mineral Economics | Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava | Ostrava | €4,097 | €4,097 |
| Mining of Mineral Resources | Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava | Ostrava | €4,097 | €4,097 |
| Petroleum Engineering | Vysoká škola báňská – Technická univerzita Ostrava | Ostrava | €4,097 | €4,097 |
Sources
- Zákon č. 111/1998 Sb., o vysokých školách — § 58 (studium v českém jazyce je bezplatné), checked 29 September 2026
- MŠMT — Registr vysokých škol a uskutečňovaných studijních programů (akreditované studijní programy), checked 29 September 2026
- VŠB – Technická univerzita Ostrava — Tuition fees (from the 2026/2027 academic year), checked 29 September 2026
- DAAD — Finances: tuition fees at higher education institutions in Germany, checked 4 October 2026
- Lei n.º 73-A/2025 (OE 2026), art. 161.º: propina 2026/27 não superior à de 2025/26 — 697 € (DGES), checked 26 September 2026
- Decreto 43/2022 Comunidad de Madrid (BOCM 155, 01.07.2022), Anexo I–II, checked 25 September 2026
- Decreto 98/2023 Junta de Andalucía, checked 25 September 2026
- Junta de Andalucía, Distrito Único Andaluz — notas de corte de años anteriores (cupo general, checked 25 September 2026
How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.