{"id":126242,"date":"2026-05-10T02:18:40","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T02:18:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T01:18:40","slug":"bachelor-of-science-in-environmental-law","status":"publish","type":"courses","link":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Law"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n

Le Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement d’UNIVGA est un cursus universitaire complet de 3 ans (180 ECTS) qui forme des juristes en droit de l’environnement, charg\u00e9s de conformit\u00e9 environnementale, assistants juridiques en ONG et collaborateurs ESG capables d’intervenir aupr\u00e8s des entreprises mini\u00e8res, p\u00e9troli\u00e8res, foresti\u00e8res, des collectivit\u00e9s, des cabinets d’avocats et des organisations internationales.<\/p>\n

Designed to meet the growing environmental demands in French-speaking Africa (extractive industries, REDD+ projects, FSC certification, climate financing) and international standards (Paris Agreement, Convention on Biological Diversity, CSRD requirements), this training is delivered 100% online. It combines the rigor of a university legal education with the operationality of an environmental lawyer position.<\/p>\n

Market challenges and career opportunities<\/h3>\n

The ESG requirements of international donors (AfDB, World Bank, AFD, IFC), the strict application of environmental codes, the boom in REDD+ projects and carbon finance, and the gradual transposition of European directives (CSRD, CSDDD) through supply chains create a strong demand for environmental lawyers. Ministries, municipalities, environmental NGOs, and legal services of extractive companies are actively recruiting.<\/p>\n

Curriculum pedagogical structure<\/h3>\n

Year 1 \u2014 Legal Fundamentals.<\/strong> Introduction to law, constitutional law, administrative law, civil law (persons, property, obligations), judicial institutions, legal methodology, environmental legal English, written and oral communication.<\/p>\n

Year 2 \u2014 National and International Environmental Law.<\/strong> National environmental codes, international environmental law (CBD, UNFCCC, CITES), African forestry and mining law, environmental impact assessment (EIA) and hazard study, climate law (Paris Agreement, NDC, carbon markets), biodiversity law (protected areas, endangered species, access to genetic resources).<\/p>\n

Year 3 \u2014 Specialization in compliance and litigation.<\/strong> Pollution law (water, air, soil), waste law (DAS, BSD, transboundary transfers), national and international environmental litigation, CSR, non-financial reporting (CSRD, ESRS, GRI), duty of vigilance and CSDDD, climate finance (REDD+, voluntary carbon markets, green taxonomy), AI and environmental compliance (LegalTech, satellite monitoring), professional ethics. The program concludes with a supervised professional thesis, defended orally via videoconference before an academic jury.<\/p>\n

Career opportunities<\/h3>\n

Environmental lawyer in a company (mining, oil, forestry, construction), environmental compliance officer, legal assistant in an environmental NGO, collaborator in a specialized law firm, lawyer in a local authority or ministry, ESG project manager in a company, junior consultant in EIA and compliance. Pursue a Master's in Environmental Law, Master's in Public Law, or Master's in Sustainable Finance.<\/p>\n

Suitable for working professionals<\/h3>\n

UNIVGA is designed to meet the needs of working professionals (80% of our audience). Platform accessible 24\/7, flexible schedules, recorded virtual classes, personalized support. Ideal for HSE technicians, QHSE managers, NGO agents, ministry agents, and CSR collaborators wishing to professionalize in environmental law.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Le Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement d’UNIVGA est un cursus universitaire complet de 3 ans (180 ECTS) qui forme des juristes en droit de l’environnement, charg\u00e9s de conformit\u00e9 environnementale, assistants juridiques en ONG et collaborateurs ESG capables d’intervenir aupr\u00e8s des entreprises mini\u00e8res, p\u00e9troli\u00e8res, foresti\u00e8res, des collectivit\u00e9s, des cabinets d’avocats et des organisations […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","course-category":[1885],"course-tag":[],"class_list":["post-126242","courses","type-courses","status-publish","hentry","course-category-departement-de-droit"],"yoast_head":"\nBachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l'Environnement - GROUPE UNIVGA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-in-environmental-law\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l'Environnement\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Le Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement d’UNIVGA est un cursus universitaire complet de 3 ans (180 ECTS) qui forme des juristes en droit de l’environnement, charg\u00e9s de conformit\u00e9 environnementale, assistants juridiques en ONG et collaborateurs ESG capables d’intervenir aupr\u00e8s des entreprises mini\u00e8res, p\u00e9troli\u00e8res, foresti\u00e8res, des collectivit\u00e9s, des cabinets d’avocats et des organisations […]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-in-environmental-law\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"GROUPE UNIVGA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/univga1\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/univga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@univga1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\\\/\",\"name\":\"Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l'Environnement - GROUPE UNIVGA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-10T01:18:40+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Formations\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/courses\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"GROUPE UNIVGA\",\"description\":\"Formations 100% en ligne\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"GROUPE UNIVGA\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/03\\\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png\",\"width\":200,\"height\":200,\"caption\":\"GROUPE UNIVGA\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/univga.org\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/facebook.com\\\/univga1\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/univga1\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/univga1\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Law - UNIVGA GROUP","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-in-environmental-law\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l'Environnement","og_description":"Le Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement d’UNIVGA est un cursus universitaire complet de 3 ans (180 ECTS) qui forme des juristes en droit de l’environnement, charg\u00e9s de conformit\u00e9 environnementale, assistants juridiques en ONG et collaborateurs ESG capables d’intervenir aupr\u00e8s des entreprises mini\u00e8res, p\u00e9troli\u00e8res, foresti\u00e8res, des collectivit\u00e9s, des cabinets d’avocats et des organisations […]","og_url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-in-environmental-law\/","og_site_name":"GROUPE UNIVGA","article_publisher":"https:\/\/facebook.com\/univga1\/","og_image":[{"width":200,"height":200,"url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_site":"@univga1","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/","url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/","name":"Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Environmental Law - UNIVGA GROUP","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"2026-05-10T01:18:40+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/bachelor-of-science-en-droit-de-lenvironnement\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Accueil","item":"https:\/\/univga.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Formations","item":"https:\/\/univga.org\/courses\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Bachelor of Science (BSc) en Droit de l’Environnement"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/","name":"UNIVGA Group","description":"100% Online Training Courses","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/univga.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#organization","name":"UNIVGA Group","url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/univga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/univga.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/univga1_logo-removebg-preview.png","width":200,"height":200,"caption":"GROUPE UNIVGA"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/univga.org\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/facebook.com\/univga1\/","https:\/\/x.com\/univga1","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/univga1"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/courses\/126242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/courses"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/courses"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"course-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course-category?post=126242"},{"taxonomy":"course-tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univga.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course-tag?post=126242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}