Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws (BEnvMan/LLB)
Information valid for students commencing 2010
This program is no longer available for enrolment.
Commencing 2010
Semester 1
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
104
Program code
2193
Faculties
Business, Economics & Law
Science
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Course lists
Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws:
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Sustainable Development - Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Agricultural Science, Biological Science &/or Geography recommended
Competitive entry rank.
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2010:
Indicative annual fee 2010: AUD$ 7523
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Enquiries for Australian students
Faculty of Science
Email: science.enquiries@uq.edu.au
Phone: 07 3365 1888
Commencing 2010
Semester 1
Program level
Undergraduate
Units
104
Program code
2193
Faculties
Business, Economics & Law
Science
Location
St Lucia
Delivery mode
Internal
Course lists
Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws:
Entry requirements
Prerequisites
Sustainable Development - Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Agricultural Science, Biological Science &/or Geography recommended
Competitive entry rank. View the equivalent qualifications for international students.
CRICOS Code: 038549E
English Proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.
View the entry requirements for international students.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 26550
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Closing Date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Enquiries for International students
International Student Advisor
Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980
Online Enquiries: www.uq.edu.au/international/enquiry
Why study the Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws?
The aim of the Bachelor of Environmental Management/Laws program is to produce graduates who are able to pursue careers as legal professionals within an environmental context. The dual degree is only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Environmental Management plan of Sustainable Development.
What you can study
Course Lists
Courses that can be studied as part of the Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws:
Honours
Honours is awarded for each program based on performance in the courses relating to that program.
Study options
Graduates will have the opportunity to progress to the following programs:
How to apply
Entry requirements for Australian students
Prerequisites
Sustainable Development - Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Agricultural Science, Biological Science &/or Geography recommended
Competitive entry rank.
Additional application information
- Only students who already have a place in the LLB can commence in the BEnvMan/LLB dual degree in semester two.
- Sixth & seventh years of the dual program are intended to be done at the same time as students do articles. Articles would be undertaken in a firm specialising in environmental law. Assessment involves work and a project report. These courses are compulsory requirements of the BEnvMan.
- Limit of 3's for pre-2006 students - #6 for BEnvMan courses, #8 for LLB courses.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through the Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre.
Click here for application procedures for Australian students.
Closing date
Documentation, applications and changes of preferences must be lodged with QTAC 14 days before the offer round for guaranteed inclusion. Further details are on the QTAC website (www.qtac.edu.au).
Entry requirements for International students
View the entry requirements for international students.
Prerequisites
Sustainable Development - Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English, Agricultural Science, Biological Science &/or Geography recommended
Competitive entry rank. View the equivalent qualifications for International students.
Visa requirements
CRICOS Code: 038549E
International students must undertake this program on campus at UQ on a full time basis to be eligible to apply for an Australian student visa. Please contact UQ International.
Click here for more information on applying for a visa.
English proficiency
IELTS overall 6.5; writing 6 (or comparable English language proficiency as per University policy). View the English proficiency policy.
How to apply
Applications must be lodged through UQ International.
Click here for application procedures for International students.
Closing date
To commence study in semester 1 - November 15 of the previous year for Category 1 and 2 countries; October 15 of the previous year for Category 3 and 4 countries.
Please check your country's category with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
What it costs
Fees for Australian students
Commonwealth Supported Place 2010:
Indicative annual fee 2010: AUD$ 7523
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Students' actual annual fees may vary in accordance with their choices of majors and electives and whether they study in Summer Semester. The University reviews fees annually.
Fees for International students
Indicative annual fee: AUD$ 26550
Indicative annual fees are calculated on the basis of two full-time semesters only. Actual annual fees may vary in accordance with your choices of majors and electives and whether you study in Summer Semester. Tuition fees are indexed each year. The indexation rate is fixed 18 months in advance of a particular academic year thereby allowing you to plan your finances ahead of time. The University's intent is that fee rate increases will be kept to a minimum and that indexation rates will remain stable wherever possible. Since 2007 the indexation rate has remained at or less than 4%.
Fees calculator
Select the Fees Calculator to guide you through a series of options allowing you to select details of courses you are interested in studying to estimate your fees for a semester.
Fee rules
View the 2010 Fee Rules.
What you can do with a Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws
Careers
See the single program descriptions for information on employment opportunities.
Professional memberships
Graduates may be eligible for membership with the following professional bodies:
- Environment Institute of Australia
- Legal Practitioners Admissions Board
While this degree may be accredited by an official industry accreditation body in Australia, completion of the degree may not result in graduates receiving automatic accreditation. Please contact the relevant registration body for details of any conditions for accreditation.
Program Rules and Requirements
To complete the Bachelor of Environmental Management/B Laws
Students should be aware of the University of Queensland rules, particularly the General Award Rules, which govern the conduct of UQ programs. Students will find a link to the General Award Rules, and other University rules, on the University Rules page.
A student is required to obtain #104 comprising -
- #48 from Part A of the BEnvMan List for the chosen field; and
- #56 from the LLB List including -
- (i) #38 of compulsory courses from Part A; and
- (ii) #18 of elective courses from Parts B and/or C.
