Dr. Kevin Cassidy

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Cassidy is currently the Chief Geoscientist at Gold Fields, a major gold mining and exploration company. He is completing his PhD in Geology at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and has over 30 years of experience in university research, government research, and resources industry. His research interests are focused on discovery generation in gold and base metal mineral systems, felsic and mafic igneous geochemistry, and regional geology, with a strong emphasis on Archean metallogeny, gold and copper exploration, and mineral exploration targeting. Dr. Cassidy is actively involved in numerous collaborative projects and has contributed significantly to the understanding of mineral systems in various geological settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief Geoscientist

— Present

Gold Fields • Perth, Australia

Overseeing geoscientific research and exploration projects.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.