Overview

If you’re a science graduate looking to learn about environmental policy, the Master of Environmental Science and Law at University of Sydney integrates diverse disciplines into an outstanding program. You can gain qualifications to compliment your environmental experience and acquire knowledge in policy and management.

Career paths

This degree will prepare you for employment in the area of environmental management and/or policy development, or in private consultancies.

Graduates are equiped to work in private industry, government agencies, international development agencies, non-governmental organisations, conservation agencies and in research.

This program does not qualify you as a practicing lawyer, but will have the knowledge and capabilities for jobs where the development of policy and management schedules is required.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Environmental Law and Policy
Legal Reasoning and the Common Law System
Integrated Environmental Practice
Climate Change: Process, History, Issues
Energy - Sources, Uses and Alternatives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

68

TOEFL^® IBT

96

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Legal Studies Environmental Sciences View 35 other Masters in Legal Studies in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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PTE Academic

68

TOEFL^® IBT

96

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 083651M
a bachelor's degree with at least a credit average.
If English is not your first language, you may be able to prove English proficiency with an approved English skills test taken within 2 years of commencing the course.

Tuition Fee

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International

58800 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 58800 AUD per year during 18 months.
National

40100 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 40100 AUD per year during 18 months.

Commonwealth supported places: Tuition fees for this year are not available yet.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Environmental Science and Law.

Available Scholarships

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