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Master of Taxation

Learning outcomes

Graduates of the Master of Taxation expertly manoeuvre the complex landscape of commercial, corporate, and international taxation. They effectively communicate complex legal concepts and can make informed decisions, drive policy enhancements, and contribute to evolving taxation law.

By completing the Master of Taxation, graduates will:

No. Learning outcome
1 Apply advanced and integrated theoretical and technical knowledge of tax law, adapting to changes in professional practice and scholarship.
2 Employ research skills and specialised resource tools to locate, organise and synthesise complex taxation law and policy information.
3 Exercise expert judgement in critically analysing complex tax law issues in policy, practice, and academic contexts.
4 Integrate specialised cognitive, technical, and creative skills to address and resolve complex tax law challenges.
5 Articulate objective or persuasive conclusions using outstanding written and oral communication methods appropriate to diverse audiences.
6 Engage in and adapt to changes in tax policy, professional practice, and scholarship.
7 Apply expertise in tax law and policy while exercising high levels of autonomy, accountability and ethics.

Graduate Diploma in Taxation

Learning outcomes

By completing the Graduate Diploma in Taxation, graduates will:

No. Learning outcome
1 Apply advanced theoretical and technical knowledge of tax law, adapting to changes in professional practice and scholarship.
2 Exercise sophisticated judgement in critically analysing complex tax law issues in policy, practice, and academic contexts.
3 Apply specialised research, cognitive, technical, and creative skills to address complex tax law challenges.
4 Articulate objective or persuasive conclusions using advanced written and oral communication methods appropriate to diverse audiences.