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Bachelor of Environment with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

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Overview

Prepare yourself for a career in environmental law and deal with the legal implications of science and sustainability.

In this combined degree you'll develop a keen understanding of the relationships between science, economics, ethics and law.  You'll study the science, technology and legislation associated with environmental science and explore people's perceptions and desires when tackling environmental issues in the real world.

Key features

  • Gain decision making skills in resource management and environmental management.
  • Accredited by the Supreme Court of New South Wales for legal practice.
  • Study law in a friendly atmosphere- small class sizes mean more face-to-face time.

Location

North Ryde

UAC Code

300317

Suitable for

If you want to learn how to apply your problem solving skills to the environment and are interested in the legal implications of science, sustainability and environmental management.

Course fee

It is not possible to determine fees for this course until you have decided on a major or specialisation.

Student amenities fee

Information on the Student services and amenities fee

Entry requirements

English language requirements

If you have completed the NSW HSC or equivalent you satisfy the English proficiency requirements.

For full information view the English proficiency requirements table (436 Kb).

Work experience requirements

What you will study

General requirements Credit Points
Minimum number of credit points for the degree 120
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 72
Minimum number of credit points with a LAW prefix 72
Minimum number of credit points with a non-LAW prefix 42
Completion of a qualifying major for the Bachelor of Environment
Completion of a designated People unit
Completion of a designated Planet unit
Completion of a designated Participation unit
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below

Students undertaking this course can choose from the following Bachelor of Environment with the degree of Bachelor of Laws specialisations:

Students undertaking this course can choose from the following Bachelor of Environment majors:

Notes

  • The course information contained on this page is applicable for 2012 ONLY.
    For more information please read the courses disclaimer.

Careers

Career Opportunities

  • environmental scientist
  • legal academia
  • legal officer in public or private sectors
  • legal practitioner (barrister or solicitor)
  • pharmaceuticals
  • scientific research
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Why choose Macquarie

Macquarie offers an outstanding learning experience. We are renowned for excellence in interdisciplinary research and teaching, our unique approach to learning, our highly skilled graduates, and our first-class facilities. 

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Enhance your degree with Macquarie's overseas study and exchange programs in over 300 countries.

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Contact us

Faculty of Science
Ph: 61 2 9850 6000
Fax: 61 2 9850 6565
Email: scienceenquiries@mq.edu.au 

www.envirogeog.mq.edu.au

Apply

Bachelor of Environment with the degree of Bachelor of Laws

To study this degree, apply through the Universities Admission Centre (UAC).

Apply

1. Select your UAC Code:

300317

2. Go to the UAC website and select “Apply". This link will open in a new window.

Applications for Session 2 2012 open on Wednesday 4th April 2012.

Re-admission

Students wishing to return to study at Macquarie University should visit the Previous Macquarie Students webpage, for further information and application procedures. 

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