University of Pretoria - Faculty of Economic and Management Science
MPhil (Taxation) (Coursework)
Pretoria, South Africa
Master degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About : The MPhil (Taxation) (Coursework) program offers students an in-depth understanding of taxation principles, legislative frameworks, and policies affecting taxation in various contexts. This course prepares students for critical analysis and problem-solving within the taxation field, equipping them with skills necessary for success in diverse roles.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as tax advisors, financial analysts, and compliance officers. Opportunities also exist within government agencies and corporate environments, focusing on tax planning and consultancy.
MPhil (Taxation) (Coursework)
This interdisciplinary master's Program, offered in English only, is aimed at developing capacity in the areas of tax policy, governance and administration and is focused on attracting students from the public sector
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Year 1
Core modules
- Comparative tax policy and administration 835
- Principles of income taxation 836
- Value-added taxation 837
- Introduction to the tax environment 840
Final year
Core modules
Mini-dissertation: Tax policy 898
Credits: 180