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Bachelor of Environmental Science/Bachelor of Laws

ProviderThe University of New England
Course code: QTAC627631UniversityStudy area: LawData JSON
AttendanceOn campus
Intakes & start datesJune 2026 · Armidale · NSW

Course overview

This double degree provides flexibility to pursue law or a career that draws on legal skills in an environmental context. Students are equipped to apply their knowledge to cross-disciplinary real-world problems, especially those relating to the rapidly changing environmental sector. Our program offers a wide range of learning opportunities, helping students to develop advanced scientific knowledge and specialised practical skills related to ecological conservation, air, land, water, plant and wildlife management and protection. With links to environmental practitioners, industry and key regulatory bodies, the course is designed to equip students with job-ready attributes. Graduates will be ready to find innovative solutions for environmental problems and address legal issues, with a unique perspective on regional and urban contexts. For external study, contact the UNE Future Students Team. For more course information, visit UNE's Course Handbook.

Course record

Majors
Minors: Botany; geoscience; Indigenous knowledge systems; soils; spatial science; water science; zoology.
Career Opportunities
Legal practice or law-related management, government planning departments, national parks and wildlife management, water and soil conservation, commercial industry.

Entry requirements

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English requirement
IELTS 6, no band below 5.5TOEFL iBT 60, no band below 15PTE Academic 50, no band below 42Cambridge C1 Advanced / C2 Proficiency 169, no band below 162

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Student profile

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Campuses & intake dates

Upcoming intakes

  • ArmidaleNSWFebruary 2026
  • ArmidaleNSWJune 2026
  • ArmidaleNSW