Graduate Certificate program in Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law at University of California-Davis

The Environmental Law Certificate Program provides special recognition for students’ commitment to the study of environmental law. The certificate is awarded upon successful completion of two core courses (Environmental Law and Administrative Law), a substantial research paper on an environmental or natural resources topic, and 11 units of elective environmental law classes.

UC Davis law alumni who studied environmental law enjoy great success in a wide range of settings. They serve as policy analysts, environmental managers, lawyers and advocates in legislatures, law and lobbying firms, consulting companies, nonprofit organizations, corporations and government offices throughout the world. Their practices involve counseling, real estate transactions, drafting and interpretation of legislation and regulations, civil and criminal enforcement, citizen suits, and policy development.