Bahria University

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LLM (Environmental Law)

Programme Objectives (POs):

  1. Producing LL.M graduates and prospective research scholars with specialised and in-depth knowledge of Environmental Law.
  2. Creating and developing legal research intellect in environmental law alongside the policy.
  3. Inculcating analytical and critical thinking amongst scholars.
  4. Preparing leaders in the field of Environmental Law, imbued with ethical values, for the current and future generations.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs):

After completion of the degree, students will be able to:

  1. Identify practical consequences of various legal rules and formulate advanced policy arguments through reasoning in Environmental Law.
  2. Articulate their thoughts in a coherent and effective manner.
  3. Apply and litigate Environmental Law in multiple jurisdictions.
  4. Understand the nexus between the practical aspects of the legal profession and academia

Admission Criteria:

  • An LL.B degree with a minimum of 55% marks or 3.0 CGPA. (As per HEC requirements)

 

Semester 1
Sr. No. Pre-requisite
Course Code
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1   LLM 700 Research Methodology 3
2   LLM--- Environmental Law of Pakistan 3
3   LLM--- International Environmental Law 3
4   LLM--- Climate Change Law 3
5   ISL 203 Fehm-e-Quran I 1
6   LLB 131 Introduction to Law and Legal System (Deficiency Course) 3
7   LLB 228 Principles of Constitutional Law (Deficiency Course) 3
Total Credit Hours 13 or 19

 

Semester 2
Sr. No. Pre-requisite
Course Code
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1   LLM--- Elective – I 3
2   LLM--- Elective – II 3
3   LLM--- Elective – III 3
4   LLM--- Elective – IV 3
5 Fahm-e-Quran I ISL 204 Fehm-e-Quran II 1
6   LLB 229 Constitutional Law of Pakistan (Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan)
(Deficiency Course)
3
Total Credit Hours 13 or 16

 

Semester 3
Sr. No. Pre-requisite
Course Code
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1   THS 701 Thesis 3
Total Credit Hours 3

 

Semester 4
Sr. No. Pre-requisite
Course Code
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1   THS 701 Thesis 3
Total Credit Hours 3

 

List of Elective Courses
Sr. No. Pre-requisite
Course Code
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
1   LLM COMPARATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 3
2   LLM ECONOMIC LAW 3
3   LLM ENERGY LAW 3
4   LLM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT LAW 3
5   LLM NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION LAW 3
6   LLM MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION LAW 3
7   LLM ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION 3
8   LLM INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW 3