Course
code: 0399 + Course abbreviation: GradDipTax + Course director: Dr Bill
Orow + Offered in evening classes at Caulfield campus + Normally completed
in two semesters of full-time study or four semesters of part-time study
The Graduate Diploma in Taxation course provides a detailed understanding of
the concepts and practical application of Australian taxation law appropriate
for students wishing to practise in the areas of accounting, law and financial
management and those who are current practitioners and who require a
comprehensive refresher course. It is also appropriate for students who
regularly deal with taxation issues in the normal course of their employment or
business dealings.
Applicants require a pass degree or an equivalent qualification from a
recognised tertiary institution or an executive certificate from this faculty
with an average grade of credit or above. Candidates may be eligible for a
maximum of four credit exemptions for units considered to be equivalent to
particular units in the course of study. Refer to the course director for
further details.
This is a fee-paying course. Candidates should consult the Department of
Business Law and Taxation as to the 2002 course fee. Course fees are set and
reviewed annually and are therefore subject to change.
Students who successfully complete the Graduate Diploma in Taxation with an
average grade of credit or above may apply for admission to the Master of
Taxation.
Students are required to complete any eight of the following units, or six of the following plus a maximum of two electives from this or other departments within the Faculty of Business and Economics or other faculties within the university. The choice of electives is under the control of the course director and the onus is on the student to check their availability.
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