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Master of Tax

Advance your career in specialist tax law and policy with a globally recognized Master of Tax degree.

Best for:Best for legal and accounting professionals seeking advanced expertise in tax law and policy.

The University of Melbourne · Parkville, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Overview

The Master of Tax program at the University of Melbourne is a specialist graduate degree tailored for lawyers, accountants, and finance professionals operating in private practice or government. Delivered through the Melbourne Law School, the coursework covers a diverse range of domestic and international tax subjects designed to build advanced technical expertise in tax law and policy. Students engage with complex legal and regulatory frameworks to enhance their professional advisory capabilities. Applicants must meet specific prior educational and professional experience criteria to qualify for admission.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across core and specialist tax subjects
  • Analyze complex tax policy issues and legislative frameworks
  • Examine domestic and international taxation case studies
  • Engage in rigorous academic writing and legal research within the tax domain

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor degree in law (LLB, JD or equivalent) or an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline

Degree offered: Master Degree

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge of legal principles or relevant business discipline
  • Ability to analyze statutory frameworks and case law
  • Professional aptitude for financial or legal advisory work
Nice to have
Prior professional experience working as a tax adviser in business or governmentDemonstrated practical background in accounting or legal practice
Eligibility
  • Degree in law leading to admission to practice with a University of Melbourne equivalent score of at least 70, OR
  • Degree in law with two years of documented relevant professional experience, OR
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline with two years of documented relevant professional experience, OR
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline plus successful completion of four cognate graduate diploma subjects and one year of relevant professional experience

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How to apply

Prospective students must submit their applications online through the official University of Melbourne course portal. Ensure all transcripts, proof of prior degrees, and documentation of professional experience are prepared for upload.

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  • Documentation of professional experience
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