Study Master of Environmental Law at The University of Sydney in Australia, The University of Sydney Law School

Master of Environmental Law

Australia

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What will I learn?

Climate and environmental law are among the law’s most rapidly expanding areas of specialisation. It examines legal issues arising from the protection of natural resources, prevention of pollution and planning of urban development and infrastructure.Whether you’re already working in an environmental field, or hope to do so in the future, this course is for you. Designed to meet the needs of environmental specialists from both Australia and overseas, applicants from a legal and a non-legal backgrounds are welcome.Master of Environmental Law candidates will complete 48 credit points, which is equivalent to 8 units of study. There is one compulsory unit of study, Environmental Law & Policy and students without a law degree must also complete the unit, Legal Reasoning & the Common Law System. You are then able to choose from a wide range of relevant electives on offer.

Which department am I in?

The University of Sydney Law School

CRICOS

016239A

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$64,800.00 (US$ 42,704) per year
Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Camperdown/Darlington Campus

Superintendents House, 160 City Road,

Darlington,

New South Wales,

2008, SYDNEY, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
A$64,800.00 (US$ 42,704) per year
Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Castlereagh Street, Sydney (CBD Campus)

Level 17, 133 Castlereagh Street,

Sydney,

New South Wales,

2000, Sydney, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to the degree requires:

a bachelor's degree with a credit average (65 percent) from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or

a bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; and the applicant provides evidence of two years of relevant professional experience.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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