This Specialist Certificate is part of the globally recognised tax specialisation of the Melbourne Law Masters program. It is tailored for experienced mid-career tax professionals, accountants and lawyers specialising in tax who want to extend their knowledge and upskill in Australian or international tax laws to elevate their careers. Choose from a suite of introductory and advanced subjects designed as intensive online or face-to-face learning opportunities for busy professionals to fit study with competing time commitments. A focus on practical case studies ensure students undertake in-depth analysis using the latest tax law knowledge and apply it in real world situations.
Lawyers, accountants and other professionals working in the tax field who are looking to take the next step in their careers can choose subjects that give them an excellent foundation in the field of tax law and policy; or choose to specialise in a particular area such as international tax law or tax of superannuation. In small group, discussion-based environments, students will work closely with leading experts to: learn to critically evaluate, interpret and analyse up-to-date taxation legislation relevant to day to day practice apply new knowledge to work through practical problems in case studies and develop solutions. Further study Students who have successfully completed the Specialist Certificate can continue with their studies to gain either a Graduate Diploma or Masters qualification.