PhD in Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering

The research activity at the Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering (IGB) is soundly grounded in the research fellowships and doctoral study positions with the department. The research focus areas, to name a few, include:

• Geology
• Engineering geology and rock mechanics
• Mineral production and HES

For a few details, see a brief summary of current and recently concluded PhD projects with the department.

The primary responsibility for the doctoral programme lies with the department (IGB). Should you have questions or require more information please contact us. A description of the general programme structure, in addition to applicable rules and forms, can be found on the Doctoral programme pages for the Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology (IVT).

Vacancy - Research Fellowship in Rock Mechanics
A PhD research fellowship is available at NTNU's Department of Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering (IGB), in the field of rock mechanics. The research focus will be numerical modelling and ground support in Svea Nord mine. Specifics about the position and application process can be found at www.jobbnorge.no.