Master of Taxation
Specialist qualification in Australian tax law with global industry relevance.
Best for:Best for professionals and graduates aiming to specialise in tax law, policy, or consulting with a focus on Australian and international tax systems.
Overview
The Master of Taxation (MTax) at the University of Sydney offers a rigorous, research-informed programme in Australian tax law, recognised as one of the world’s leading programmes. Designed for professionals and graduates from diverse backgrounds—including law, finance, and government—it blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Participants engage with real-world challenges from firms, industry, and public sectors, preparing them for careers in tax policy, consulting, or government. The programme attracts both recent graduates and experienced practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise in a dynamic field.
What you'll do
- Study advanced Australian tax law principles and their practical applications.
- Engage with real-world tax challenges from industry, government, and professional firms.
- Develop expertise in tax policy formulation, compliance, and advisory services.
- Participate in case studies and discussions involving diverse tax scenarios.
- Collaborate with peers from varied professional backgrounds to enhance interdisciplinary learning.
Requirements
Degree required: A bachelor’s degree with a minimum credit average from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification.
Language: English proficiency (assumed for applicants from English-speaking backgrounds; additional proof may be required for international applicants).
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in legal and financial contexts.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in professional settings.
- Basic understanding of legal research and writing.
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum credit average from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification.
- Alternative eligibility: A bachelor’s degree from the University of Sydney or an equivalent qualification plus two years of relevant professional experience.
Funding & terms
Programme and admissions
Admissions not verified
A catalogue listing does not mean applications are open or funding is guaranteed. Check the source for your intake.
- Intake
- Not confirmed by the source
- Duration
- Not confirmed by the source
- Teaching language
- Not confirmed by the source
- Taught / research mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Study mode
- Not confirmed by the source
- Campus
- Not confirmed by the source
- Prerequisites
- Not confirmed by the source
- Application instructions
- Not confirmed by the source
- Tuition
- Not confirmed by the source
- Funding
- Not confirmed by the source
How to apply
Deadline: unknown
Applicants must apply directly through the University of Sydney’s official application portal. The process involves submitting academic transcripts, proof of relevant professional experience (if applicable), and a statement of purpose. Additional documents may be requested based on eligibility criteria.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of relevant professional experience (if applicable)
- Statement of purpose
- CV or resume
Contact
Create a free profile to unlock your personal match score, the full requirements, funding details and how to apply — in English or Persian.