Overview This specialisation will enable you to acquire an advanced understanding of domestic and international environmental law in an integrated and interdisciplinary context. You will gain specialised legal knowledge and research skills applicable to professional practice in a variety of areas including sustainable development, international environmental law, local government and planning law, climate change law, trade and environment law, environmental litigation and mediation, and biodiversity and biotechnology law. KEY FEATURES You will be able to demonstrate an advanced understanding of the principles of sustainable development and their application to environmental law and policy Develop an appreciation for the special and unique ethical, policy and professional challenges raised by practice in the area of environmental law in a domestic and international context Apply advanced research and problem solving skills to address contemporary challenges in the area of environmental law and policy as they relate to your professional role Acquire legal knowledge from an interdisciplinary perspective. Gain nationally and internationally-recognised qualifications in one of the top 150 law schools in the World The flexibility of options including both on campus and distance mode of study means you can continue full-time employment whilst undertaking the program SUITABLE FOR Those looking to advance their legal knowledge and specialise in environmental law. Career Opportunities PROFESSIONS Our students obtain a well-rounded qualification that opens the way to the variety of careers for which an understanding of law is relevant, including legal practice, private industry, commerce, government, education and community services. Our graduates also find work in federal and state politics, business management and consultancy roles, NGOs and inter-governmental organisations, public interest advocacy and private practice.