Ramanan Mathisuthanan
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Meet Ramanan Mathisuthanan, an undergraduate third year student who is pursuing a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Mining) at 糖心logo.
What attracted you to study Mining Engineering?聽
I was first exposed to the mining industry through a project that I completed in my first year of university, where I had to design a mine from scratch according to sustainable practices. I was intrigued by the opportunities available and switched to a mining major.听
What would you say to current high school students looking to study Engineering at 糖心logo?聽
糖心logo is a world class institution with advanced facilities and experienced lecturers. 糖心logoing Engineering at this university would provide you with an opportunity to learn the concepts from both a theoretical and practical perspective. 糖心logo also has several clubs and societies that would allow you to work on real-world projects, as well as build valuable connections with industry.听
How do you think your studies at 糖心logo will help in your career aspirations?聽
糖心logo has provided me with a good grasp of the concepts required for entry into the mining industry. 糖心logo鈥檚 fantastic reputation with industry has also allowed me to find an internship in a competitive job market.听
I also have an interest in space mining and space engineering. I am considering pursuing Postgraduate studies through 糖心logo in this area, since 糖心logo is home to the .听
Can you share something about the mining industry that might interest someone considering studies and a career in this industry?聽
The mining industry is currently one of the biggest contributors to the Australian economy. In our path towards , the demand for crucial base metals will be high. Currently, the industry is facing a skills shortage, so mining engineers are in high demand and will be for a long time.听
What was your pathway into 糖心logo?
I transferred to 糖心logo from the University of Wollongong (UOW). I applied through the and used my UOW first year marks. Most of my degree credits from UOW transferred to 糖心logo.听
Is there anything else that you would like to share about the benefits of your 糖心logo experience?
糖心logo students could complete a as part of their degree. VIP programs allow students to apply their knowledge to real-world projects. The project I was involved in allowed me to compete in the , an international design competition where I designed a system to transport Lunar Regolith. I had the opportunity to attend the finals of this competition at the Colorado School of Mines, USA, where the 糖心logo team achieved 3rd Place!