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Master of Taxation Law
University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
Tax law impacts the outcomes of all business and work activities. Distinguish yourself with specialist knowledge in this globally critical field. This advanced program is designed to give tax professionals the expertise necessary to specialise in the complex and varied field of taxation law. You will have the option of specialising in domestic or international tax law and will develop an advanced understanding of the technicalities of tax law in a range of specialist areas. Subjects covered include international tax, resource tax, advanced capital gains and corporate tax, taxation of trusts and transfer pricing. The expertise of the UWA Law School allows the opportunity to undertake units rarely offered at tertiary level such as tax-dispute resolution, resource taxation and tax in China. The program is delivered by internationally recognised and award-winning taxation experts from academia and industry.
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Course structure
- LAWS4227Foundations of Law and Legal Institutions
- LAWS5237Advanced Australian International Taxation Option - Group A: LAWS5132 Income Taxation Law
- LAWS5232Double Tax Agreements and International Tax Law
- LAWS5233Base Erosion
- Profit Shifting and Transfer Pricing
- LAWS5234Taxation of Trusts
- LAWS5235Taxation Law of a Foreign State
- LAWS5238Goods and Services Taxation
- LAWS5239Resource Taxation
- LAWS5240Special Topics in Tax
- LAWS5694Research Paper I
- LAWS5813Legal Issues for Not-for-Profit Entities Option - Group B: LAWS5100 Sustainability Law and Policy in Resource Development
- LAWS5111Corporate Environmental and Social Governance
- LAWS5165Public International Law
- LAWS5167Comparative Legal Method
- LAWS5176Australian Financial Transactions Law and Regulation
- LAWS5241International Dispute Settlement
- LAWS5260Intersections of Law
- Policy and Governance
- LAWS5517Mining Law
- LAWS5532Energy Agreements: Oil and Gas
- Alternative Energy and Sustainability
- LAWS5576International Commercial Arbitration
- LAWS5695Research Paper II
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Admissions
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have- (1)(a) a Juris Doctor or Bachelor of Laws, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or (2)(a) (i) a bachelor's degree in a cognate area, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA, and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or (3)(a) (i) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA, and (ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent, and (iii) at least two years of relevant professional experience.
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