The University of Sydney
Master of Environmental Law
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationClimate 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.
Who is it for?
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.
Delivery mode
The University of Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- J12/1 Cleveland St, Darlington
- Level 2, Building A M02/88 Mallett St, Camperdown
- 133 Castlereagh St, Sydney
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Admission to candidature for the Master of Environmental Law 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.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Master of Environmental Law will prepare you for the following roles.
Environmental Advisor
An Environmental Advisor provides guidance and support on environmental policies and practices within an organisation. You might work in various se...
Environmental Lawyer
An Environmental Lawyer specialises in laws and regulations related to environmental protection. You may work for law firms, government agencies, o...
Environmental Policy Analyst
An Environmental Policy Analyst evaluates and develops policies aimed at protecting and improving environmental quality. You might work for governm...
Senior Compliance Officer
A Senior Compliance Officer leads investigations into public infringements on behalf of a local government authority. You might issue infringement...
About The University of Sydney
We are Australia’s first university, Sydney’s university and a great global university, and we’ve set our sights on contributing to a better world.
We make lives better by producing leaders of society and equipping our people with leadership qualities so they can serve our communities at every level.
