Overview
About the program
A qualifying student in the South African and International Taxation program from University of Johannesburg should show evidence of independent and original scientific work through the master’s dissertation.
The programme is presented over two years. During the first year of study the students will complete two (2) year and two (2) semester coursework modules. During the second year the students will complete the minor dissertation.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Applied Research Methodology in Taxation
- Specialised Topics in Taxation
- South African Tax Principles
- International Taxation
- Minor dissertation: South African and International Taxation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Finance International Business Taxation View 16 other Masters in International Business in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A potential student must be in possession of an honours qualification or a postgraduate diploma in Accounting or Tax on NQF level 8.
- Alternatively, any other four-year qualification on NQF level 8 and related accounting or tax experience, which is considered relevant and sufficient by the Department of Accountancy.
- Finalisation of registration for the programme (and/or continued registration) is subject to applicants complying with departmental-specific requirements. Such requirements usually include preparatory work leading up to a research proposal that is approved by the department.
Tuition Fee
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International
1140 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1140 EUR per year during 12 months.
R21 548,00
Living costs for Johannesburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for South African and International Taxation.
Available Scholarships
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