Course Structure
The program of study leading to the Master of International Environment and Climate Change Law shall offer the subjects as given below in the academic year (Semester I & II).
| Academic year | Code of Courses | Name of Course | Number of credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semester I | LLMIECCL 1131 | International Environmental Law | 03 |
| LLMIECCL 1132 | International Climate Change Law and Governance | 03 | |
| LLMIECCL1133 | Law and Natural Resources | 03 | |
| Semester II | LLMIECCL 1221 | Research Methodology | 03 |
| LLMIECCL 1231 | Sustainable Development, SDGs and Right to Development | 03 | |
| LLMIECCL 1232 | International Law on Hazardous Waste | 03 | |
| LLMIECCL 1233 | International Law of the Sea and Protection of Marine Environment | 03 | |
| LLMIECCL1234 | Dissertation | 09 | |
| Total Credits | 30 | ||
Entry Qualifications
| No candidate shall be eligible for admission to the program leading to the LL.M. in IECCL Degree, unless she/he has the following requirements:
1. A Bachelor’s degree in Law recognized by the University Grants Commission or 2. A Bachelor’s degree in any subject area including 30 credits in the relevant subject area recognized by the University Grants Commission or 3. A Bachelor’s degree in any subject area recognized by the University Grants Commission with prior learning equivalent to 30 credits in the relevant subject area/work experience in the relevant area at the Executive Level of not less than three (03) years or 4. An Attorney-at-Law/Barrister/Solicitor/Advocate or 5. Any other qualification accepted by the University of Colombo AND Good knowledge of English Language and satisfactory performance at the selection interview.
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