Master of Environmental Law
Advance your legal expertise in environmental policy and sustainability with flexible postgraduate study.
Best for:Best for legal and environmental professionals seeking advanced training in environmental governance and law.
Overview
The Master of Environmental Law at the University of Newcastle is designed for legal and non-legal professionals seeking specialized knowledge in domestic and international environmental law. Delivered through flexible study options including online learning and on-site classes at NUspace, the program covers diverse disciplines such as law, environmental science, and business. Students benefit from instruction by international industry experts and have unique opportunities to earn certification through United Nations bodies. The curriculum also fosters global perspectives via international study experiences and professional legal internships.
What you'll do
- Complete coursework across law, environmental science, and business disciplines
- Engage with international industry experts during lectures and seminars
- Participate in international study experiences or legal internships
- Pursue optional certification through United Nations training and research units
Requirements
Degree required: AQF Level 8 Honours Bachelor Degree, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, or AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree in a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience
Degree offered: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in law, environmental science, resource management, planning, or related fields
- Professional experience in environmental disciplines or management positions (if holding an unrelated degree)
- Hold an appropriate AQF Level 7 or 8 qualification in a related field, or possess at least two to seven years of relevant professional and management experience
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Applications can be submitted directly through the university's official course portal. Prospective students should review the specific academic and professional prerequisites before initiating the application process.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of qualifications
- CV
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