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Posted Dec. 18, 2017
Top 10 LLMs in Environmental Law in the United States
An LLM in Environmental Law will prepare you for work in a range of different businesses, industries, governmental bodies and organisations.
Some LLM courses in Environmental Law require previous work experience in a field related to Environmental Law. Many LLMs in Environmental Law also contain a strong element of Energy Law so check before you apply that the course has the right mix of areas of law for you.
Take a look at ten of the best Master of Laws programs in Environmental Law that are available to study in the United States*.
LLM in Environmental Law – Lewis & Clark Law School
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: $46,370 for all students.
What you will study: This LLM in Environmental Law prepares students for the practice and regulation of Environmental Law. Modules include Hazardous Waste Law, Natural Resources Law and Climate Change.
LLM in Environmental Law – Pace University
Duration: 1 year full time or 3 years part time.
Cost: $48,614 total cost for all students.
What you will study: This Master of Laws at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University offers three concentrations in Environmental Law of Land Use and Sustainable Development Law, Global Environmental Law, and Energy and Climate Change Law.
LLM with Certificate in Energy and Environmental Law – University of California, Berkeley
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: 49,325 for in-state students / $53,276 for out-of-state and international students.
What you will study: The Berkeley Center for Law, Energy, and the Environment at the University of California offers this LLM, and modules include Energy Law and International Environmental Law.
LLM – University of California Los Angeles
Duration: 1 year full time
Cost: $45,600 for in-state students / $52,094 for out-of-state and international students.
What you will study: Students at UCLA Law can specialise in any area of the Law and the Los Angeles School of Law has an excellent reputation for Environmental Law.
LLM in Environmental Law – Vermont Law School
Duration: 1 year full time or up to 5 years part time.
Cost: $49,279 for full-time students and $32,280 total cost for part-time students for the minimum number of credits required to graduate.
What you will study: The Vermont Law School has over 50 modules in Environmental Law and students can tailor their studies by doing a personal research project. Subjects covered by the modules include Land Use, Natural Resources, Climate Change and Water Resources.
LLM – Columbia University
Duration: 1 year full time
Cost: $69,916 for all students.
What you will study: LLM students can participate in the Environmental Law Clinics and modules include International Environmental Law and Food Systems and US Environmental Law.
LLM – Harvard University
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: $64,978 for all students.
What you will study: Students at Harvard Law School can choose from over 500 available courses. The study of Environmental Law at Harvard Law School includes topics including Energy Law & Policy, Conservation of Natural Resources, Sustainable Development, and Global Warming.
LLM in Environmental and Energy Law – Georgetown University
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: $62,244 for all students.
What you will study: Students can work at the Georgetown Climate Center as well as enrolling in programs such as the Environmental Lawyering Seminar. Modules include Advanced Environmental Law: Climate Change and Natural Resources Law.
LLM in Environmental and Energy Law – New York University
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: $66,422 for all students.
What you will study: Students at NYU Law have options to gain a deeper understanding of Environmental and Energy Law with participation in the Energy, Law, and Policy group, International Environmental Law group and International Environmental Law Clinic.
LLM in Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law – University of Colorado Boulder
Duration: 1 year full time.
Cost: $31,898 for in-state students / $38,684 for out-of-state and international students.
What you will study: This course at the Colorado Law at the University of Colorado Boulder features many areas of Environmental Law including modules on Water Resources, Land Use Planning and International Environmental Law.
*SOURCE: US NEWS
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