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PostgraduateCourse summary
This course is aimed at those considering a career in international tax consultancy or within in-house tax departments of multinational companies and staff of foreign government finance ministries and tax authorities who wish to learn about tax policy. Why study LLM International Tax Law at BU?
- Study a wide range of tax and law modules that are focused on comparative, rather than on UK law
- Tailor your studies toward the specific areas of international tax law to suit your desired career through a range of option units
- Benefit from BU’s subject experts in international taxation, commercial and public law
- Units can be used to prepare for the qualification offered by the Chartered Institute of Taxation, the Advanced Diploma in International Tax (Module 1, Principles of International Taxation)
- The dissertation can be structured to be suitable for submission as an extended essay replacing the Modules 2 or Module 3 exams of the same internationally-recognised qualification
- Enhance your career prospects to enter a range of careers including Associate Director, Judges Assistant, Tax assistant or Senior Lawyer.
Modules
Core units: Regulation & Policy of International Commerce; Law of International Commercial Transactions; International Taxation; International Indirect Taxation; Dissertation Option units (choose two): Principles of International Law & International Organisations; Corporate Law Theory & Practice; International Cyber Law & Governance; International & Comparative Intellectual Property Law; Regulating Informational Interests
Assessment method
Dissertation.
Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and a minimum of 5.5 in writing, speaking, listening and reading.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9500 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9500 | Year 1 |
| EU | £16750 | Year 1 |
| International | £16750 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per year. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course. Fees during your placement year (if applicable): £1,850.
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Provider information
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB
Course contact details
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