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Master of Taxation

Masters (Coursework)

Analyse taxation principles in depth and gain specialised knowledge in Australian and international taxation, superannuation, and retirement planning. Benefit from strong industry links, practical assignments, and hands-on experience at Curtin's on-campus tax clinic.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

1 semester full-time

Course Code

MC-TAXAT, 102741C

Study Mode

In person, Online

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

International Fees

$40,044 per year / $40,044 total

About this course

Overview

In this course you'll analyse taxation principles in depth, and gain specialised knowledge in Australian and international taxation, superannuation and retirement planning.

You'll develop a solid understanding of capital gains tax, trusts, Goods and Services Tax and indirect taxes, estate planning, advanced taxation, international tax and other contemporary taxation topics.

You'll benefit from the course's strong industry links as you learn from tax professionals, practical assignments and case studies, and gain exposure to industry networking opportunities.

Curtin's on-campus tax clinic offers you unique hands-on and practical work experience providing tax advice to the public and businesses.

You'll also get to participate in field trips and national and international study tours.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

What you'll learn

adopt a global outlook when applying taxation law principles to practical scenarios and case studies. Conduct original research to broaden discipline knowledge, including consideration of international tax issues. Exhibit responsibility by critically analysing and reflecting on legislation and case law to enhance professional practice on a global scale
prioritise responsible decision-making through the critical analysis of relevant taxation materials. Apply innovative methods to evaluate and implement these materials in professional practice, ensuring that decisions are both ethically sound and globally informed
utilise innovative communication strategies to effectively explain complex taxation concepts to a diverse, multidisciplinary audience. Incorporate cutting-edge technologies to enhance communication, recognising their capabilities and limitations while upholding professional standards
cultivate a technology-driven approach to ongoing professional development. Engage in self-directed and reflective learning to remain current with the latest developments in the taxation profession. Apply a global and innovative perspective to solving taxation issues, focusing on the integration of new technologies into practice
integrate cultural diversity into taxation practices with an innovative approach. Address taxation challenges with ethical responsibility, whether working independently or in collaboration. Utilise technology to manage the administrative and practical implications of cultural differences, ensuring solutions are globally informed and responsible

Career pathways

What jobs can the Taxation course lead to?Careers

International taxation specialist
Tax agent
Tax manager
Taxation accountant
Taxation lawyer
Taxation specialist
Treasurer

Industries

Accounting
Finance and investment
Government
Law
Resources and renewables

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