Master of Laws in Environmental Law

Master

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    48

For more than twenty years, the ANU has been at the forefront of teaching environmental law at a postgraduate level, attracting students from around Australia and internationally.A graduate degree in Environmental Law will provide you with a sophisticated understanding of the law, and allow you to explore its origins and implementation, strengths and weaknesses. The Masters covers key areas of environmental law, from climate law to marine and coastal law, to commonwealth environmental law and environmental regulation. The courses examine the interrelationships between environmental law and policy, politics, economics, science and history. You will have the opportunity to study with many of Australia’s finest environmental lawyers and profoundly enhance your knowledge and credentials.An Environmental Law programs will suit you if you work in areas involving environmental management and environmental policy, within government or the private sector.It will also suit you if you have studied science, engineering, architecture, town planning or economics (or any non-law degree) and are currently working in employment where environmental law and its interaction with environmental policy and management are important.It you are seeking employment in an area or department where knowledge of environmental law in decision-making is important. And if you are a lawyer looking to specialise in environmental law.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Canberra (Australia)
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The Australian National University, ACT 0200

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

A Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Laws (Honours) or Juris Doctor with a minimum GPA of 4.0/7.0; or completion of a non-law degree and the Graduate Certificate of Law with a minimum GPA of 4/7All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for StudentsIndicative feesDomesticInternationalAnnual indicative fee for domestic students$30,096.00

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Subjects

  • IT Law
  • Politics
  • Environmental Law
  • Management
  • Decision Making
  • Environmental Regulation
  • Economics
  • Town Planning
  • International
  • Law
  • Private
  • Planning
  • Engineering
  • Government
  • IT Management
  • Economics Science
  • Climate

Course programme

The Master of Laws in Environmental Law requires completion of 48 units, which must consist of:

6 units from completion of

LAWS8189 Fundamentals of Environmental Law

A minimum of 30 units from completion of courses from the following list:

LAWS8008 Climate Change and Displacement

LAWS8010 Environmental Protection and Human Rights

LAWS8012 Australian Disaster Law

LAWS8028 Special Topics in Law, Governance and Development

LAWS8037 Sustainable Energy Law

LAWS8061 Special Topics Environmental Law 1

LAWS8110 Corporate Environmental Responsibility

LAWS8111 Environmental Regulation

LAWS8117 Commonwealth Environmental Law

LAWS8123 Water Resources Law

LAWS8129 Marine and Coastal Law

LAWS8145 Environmental and Risk Assessment Law

LAWS8146 Environmental Landuse Planning Law

LAWS8180 International Climate Law

LAWS8181 Australian Climate Law

LAWS8187 Environmental Litigation

LAWS8264 International Law of The Environment

LAWS8278 Environmental Dispute Management

LAWS8280 Biodiversity Law and Policy

LAWS8291 Special Topics in Environmental Law

LAWS8301 Graduate Research Unit

A maximum of 12 units from the completion of 8000-level of courses from the subject area LAWS Law

Master of Laws in Environmental Law

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