This specialised course is aimed primarily at commerce graduates who are seeking further qualifications and/or continuing professional development and who are:
Practitioners in public or private practice
Taxation officers in the Australian Taxation Office or related Departments (e.g. Treasury)
Corporate accountants, financial planners and advisers requiring specialist taxation qualifications
Members of the legal profession who are seeking specialist taxation qualifications.
The Taxation course is designed to be modular and flexible, allowing students various exit points consistent with their study aspirations.
Students can study towards a range of qualifications in the Taxation course. Students can exit after completion of four units and receive the Graduate Certificate, after eight units to receive the Graduate Diploma or after twelve units for the Master of Taxation.
This is a restricted programme and only available to students who are accepted into the programme.Students are required to apply and be approved by Monash University before they can enrol in units through OUA.
Application forms can be downloaded from the OUA's website. Applications for the Masters of Business Management are due two weeks prior to the close of enrolment. Applications should be emailed to: apply@open.edu.au or faxed to: +61 3 8628 2989.
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