Master Degree Environmental and Natural Resources Law (In English)

With the aim of pushing forward the development of international education and cultivating high-level talents of environmental and natural resources law, School of Law and Political Science, Ocean University of China launched and established the Master Program of Environmental and Natural Resources Law (ENRL).

With 2 years’ duration of study, and designed for overseas students with Bachelor degrees of law and above, ENRL is characterized with its high-quality course system, advanced teaching philosophy and combined mechanism of research and occupations. Adopting mini- class education and English teaching mode, courses are taught by full-time teachers of OUC and foreign teachers from other countries.Students will work closely with faculty on research projects and participate in environmental protection activities launched by international organizations. Students can also enter into the editing work of China’s Environmental and Natural Resources Law Review.

Chinese language and cultural courses will be arranged for applicants interested in Chinese. Participants in the first year study basic courses, specialized courses and parts of elective courses, in the second year mainly going in for internship program and accomplishing dissertation as well as debate. OUC admits students earning enough credits of 31 and issues them Master.

Ocean University of China (OUC) is a key comprehensive university with unique strengths in oceanography and fisheries. It is part of the country’s Project 985 (China’s top 39 universities) and Project 211 (China’s top 100 universities). In 2017, it was included in China’s plan of building world-class universities and academic programs.

Our motto is “Ocean embraces all streams; exploring promises reaching far.”

We have three campuses (Laoshan, Yushan, and Fushan), covering an area of more than 1.6 square kilometers. Our fourth campus on the city’s west coast is currently under construction. We have 21 colleges and a Teaching Center of Fundamental Courses.

The university aims to cultivate innovative and well-rounded talent with a strong sense of responsibility, international vision and, good knowledge in sciences and humanities. As the cradle of China’s marine talent, we have 14 fellows of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Chinese Academy of Engineering among our alumni. Three alumni have served as directors of the State Oceanic Administration. More than half of the 75 scientists who engaged in China's first Antarctic expedition graduated from OUC.