Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
6 years
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Natural Resources Management | Environmental Law | Water Resources
Area of study
Law | Natural Science
Education type
On campus
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Water Resources, J.D./Ph.D.
Overview
This program provides students with the distinctive education and professional experiences to fulfill roles in water law. You will study both the legal and scientific sides of water issues and gain the specialized expertise to address complex water resources problems from an interdisciplinary approach.
Degree Fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Are interested in natural resource and environmental law
- Are passionate about natural resources
- Have strong research and analytical thinking skills
- Can communicate and work well with others
- Are a good problem solver
Career Outcomes
With this degree, you could become a/an:
- Environmental
atural resources attorney - Environmental
atural resource policy representative - Environmental consultant
- Risk assessment/compliance specialist
- Environmental planner
- Environmental project manager
- Regulatory specialist
- Engineer
- Researcher
Program Details
- The concurrent J.D./M.S. in Water Resources may be completed in four years.
- The J.D./Ph.D. may be completed in six years.
Location
- Moscow
- Available On-Campus
Related Programs
- Environmental Science, M.S./J.D.
- Accountancy, Master of/J.D. Concurrent Degree, M./J.D.
Specializations
- Commercial Law: Business Law & Entrepreneurship Law
- Intellectual Property & Technology: Business Law & Entrepreneurship Law
- Law
- Enterprise Organization: Business Law & Entrepreneurship Law
- Law: Natural Resources & Environmental Law
- Accountancy, Master of/J.D. Concurrent Degree
- Environmental Science
- Law: Native Law
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About University
The University of Idaho (U of I) is a public land-grant research university located in Moscow, Idaho. Established on January 30, 1889, and opening its doors on October 3, 1892, it was the state's sole university for 71 years until 1963
Overview
- Type: Public land-grant research university
- Enrollment (Fall 2023): Approximately 11,849 students, including 9,796 undergraduates and 1,929 graduate students
- Campus Size: 1,585 acres
- Mascot: Joe Vandal
- Athletics: Competes in NCAA Division I FCS – Big Sky Conference
Academics
U of I offers over 200 areas of study for undergraduate and graduate students . The university comprises ten colleges and schools, including:
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- College of Art and Architecture
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
- College of Engineering
- College of Graduate Studies
- College of Law
- College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Science.
Campus and Facilities
The Moscow campus features:
- Administration Building: An iconic Collegiate Gothic-style structure with an 80-foot clock tower .
- Bruce M. Pitman Center: A hub for student services, including financial aid, admissions, and student media.
- Kibbie Dome: A multi-purpose indoor stadium for various sports and events.
- Arboretum and Botanical Garden: A 65-acre site with diverse plant species .
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