Top universities worldwide use Maptek software in their curriculum to help geology and mining engineering students leverage a competitive advantage when entering the workforce. Maptek has strongly supported universities for 40 years by donating educational licences of products and providing technical guidance in their application.
Maptek partnerships give students the opportunity to apply the latest technology to real-world data through classroom teaching, research and project work.
Maptek technology solutions cover the mining execution chain from exploration to reclamation and are used at more than 2000 sites in 90 countries. Thousands of graduates have been exposed to cutting-edge solutions from Maptek through their education, helping them establish a career in the industry.
As well as gaining skills in creating geological models, mine designs, and block models students benefit from exposure to desktop solutions which support 3D conceptualisation, visualisation and manipulation. These attributes are highly valued in the modern business environment.
Master classes provide more in-depth exposure to subjects such as geostatistical analysis, implicit, and uncertainty modelling.
Practice in the field guided by Maptek survey experts provides hands-on experience with 3D laser scanning hardware and software systems.
Maptek invests in summer internship programs through provision of software licences and work placements in various regions.
*Educational licensing, training fees and terms & conditions vary by region, and are subject to change.
University professors discuss the benefits of the Maptek Train the Trainers program for them and their students.