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LLM in Environmental Law
Lincolns Inn Fields
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The LLM in Environmental Law program at Queen Mary University provides a comprehensive curriculum that delves into the intricate relationship between law and the environment.
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Foundational Knowledge: Students gain a solid grounding in the principles of environmental law, understanding the legal frameworks that govern natural resources, pollution, conservation, and climate change.
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International Environmental Law: The program explores global treaties, agreements, and conventions addressing transboundary environmental issues, fostering an understanding of international cooperation and legal mechanisms.
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Climate Change Law: Students examine the legal aspects of climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies, assessing the role of law in addressing this urgent global challenge.
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Biodiversity and Conservation Law: The curriculum covers laws aimed at preserving biodiversity, protecting endangered species, and managing ecosystems sustainably.
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Marine and Coastal Law: Students explore legal frameworks related to ocean governance, maritime activities, and coastal zone management, addressing issues such as marine pollution and resource exploitation.
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Environmental Justice: The program considers the intersection of environmental law and social justice, analyzing how legal frameworks impact marginalized communities and advocating for equitable solutions.
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Energy and Natural Resources Law: Students study legal aspects of energy production, distribution, and consumption, as well as the sustainable management of natural resources.
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Land Use and Planning Law: The curriculum examines laws governing land use, urban planning, and environmental impact assessments, focusing on responsible development.
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Environmental Governance: Students explore the role of governmental and non-governmental entities in environmental protection, examining regulatory mechanisms and enforcement.
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Research and Dissertation: Students have the opportunity to engage in independent research, addressing a specific environmental law issue in depth.
Location
Lincolns Inn Fields
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 27500
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the LLM in Environmental Law program from Queen Mary University are well-prepared to embark on impactful careers in various sectors, addressing pressing environmental challenges and advocating for sustainable practices. The program opens doors to diverse opportunities.
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Environmental Lawyer: Graduates can work as legal advisors, representing clients in cases related to environmental regulations, compliance, and disputes.
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Policy Analyst: Graduates may analyze environmental policies and legislation, contributing insights to government agencies, non-profits, and international organizations.
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Sustainability Consultant: Graduates can provide consultancy services to organizations, offering expertise on sustainable practices and compliance with environmental regulations.
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Environmental Compliance Officer: Graduates may work within corporations to ensure adherence to environmental laws and regulations, minimizing legal risks.
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Climate Change Specialist: Graduates can focus on addressing climate change challenges, advising on strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving sustainability goals.
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Natural Resource Manager: Graduates may manage the sustainable use of natural resources, considering legal and regulatory aspects to ensure responsible stewardship.
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Environmental Educator: Graduates can engage in education and advocacy, raising awareness about environmental issues and promoting legal solutions.
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Government Advisor: Graduates may work with governmental bodies to shape environmental policies, regulations, and initiatives at local, national, or international levels.
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NGO Advocate: Graduates can work for non-governmental organizations, advocating for environmental protection, conservation, and justice.
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Corporate Sustainability Officer: Graduates may work within corporations to integrate sustainable practices, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and fostering ethical business practices.
