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  • Taxation Law and PolicyLAWS50046

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Taxation is at the heart of public finance in Australia, as in other nation states with market economies. Taxation is the most significant source of revenue to finance government and it has a significant effect on all individuals and businesses because it is used to deliver distributive justice a...

  • Taxation of Mergers and AcquisitionsLAWS70331

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject is designed for tax professionals and government officials who wish to complete or update their education in corporate tax law and practice. Coordinated and taught by some of Australia’s leading tax advisers, it is focused around a series of topical issues. Using a detailed analysis ...

  • Taxation of Small and Medium EnterprisesLAWS70049

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2024Quotas apply

    Small and medium business enterprises (SMEs), including high net worth families frequently operate through groups of private companies, trusts and partnerships. These SMEs face  some of the most complex and challenging rules in the tax system. They also face a high tax compliance and planning bur...

  • Taxation of SuperannuationLAWS70267

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Although relevant for all superannuation funds, this subject focuses heavily on self-managed superannuation funds (‘SMSFs’). This subject deals with the underlying policies, technical rules and current practical problems in relation to the taxation of SMSFs and their prudential management. In par...

  • Taxation of TrustsLAWS70333

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:March Year:2024Quotas apply

    This core tax subject will examine in depth the Australian income tax rules applicable to trusts, including significant new and ongoing reforms and policy developments. It will apply these rules to the range of applications of private trusts, such as unit trusts and family discretionary trusts. ...

  • Tax Avoidance and PlanningLAWS70005

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject examines both general and specific anti-avoidance provisions in Australia and in comparable jurisdictions. The subject will examine in detail the provisions of Part IVA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth), as well as its Goods and Services Tax (GST) equivalent, and consider t...

  • Tax in PracticeLAWS90233

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Today’s tax professional requires a combination of technical tax expertise and a deep understanding of the practical aspects of operating within the tax system. This subject will cover the latest developments in the essential practical skills required of the tax professional. The emphasis of thi...

  • Tax LitigationLAWS70266

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This specialist subject taught by leading members of the Victorian Bar specialising in tax, teaches all of the legal principles associated with tax litigation. It addresses the system of tax appeals, administrative and judicial review of decisions made by the Commissioner, evidence-gathering and ...

  • Tax of Business and Investment IncomeLAWS70002

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, August Year:2024Quotas apply

    This core tax subject is designed to explore in detail the fundamental principles of income tax, fringe benefits tax and capital gains tax in relation to business and investment. It will provide the requisite skills and knowledge to identify and better deal with income tax problems that arise in ...

  • Tax of Collective Investment FundsLAWS90265

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This taxation of collective investment vehicles is a topic of growing significance for Australian and international investment. Taught by leading experts from the profession, this intensive subject will present the law, practice and case studies on the taxation of collective investment vehicles. ...

  • Tax of InnovationLAWS90236

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:June Year:2024Quotas apply

    This subject provides a flexible, online and topical offering led by experts in the field that addresses significant legal and policy changes in the taxation of innovation and intellectual property. These global and local changes address the need to develop a strong domestic, science-knowledge ec...

  • Tax of Superannuation ALAWS90235

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Although relevant for all superannuation funds, this subject focuses heavily on self managed superannuation funds (‘SMSFs’). This subject deals with the policies, technical rules and current practical problems in relation to the regulation and taxation of nearly 600,000 SMSFs providing for the re...

  • Tax of Superannuation BLAWS90264

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    This compact, flexible dual delivery intensive subject is delivered by experts in the field. It is relevant for all superannuation funds, especially self managed superannuation funds (SMSFs), of which there are more than 600,000 in Australia. The subject examines the policies and technical rules ...

  • Tax PolicyLAWS70319

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:April Year:2024Quotas apply

    All governments need robust tax systems capable of funding them. Modern tax systems have also taken on other public policy roles, in income distribution and economic activity, and become integral to governments’ social and economic policies. Tax policy design thus entails a challenging mix of eco...

  • Tax Practice: Writing EffectivelyLAWS70318

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Tax advocacy today, like other advocacy in Australia and overseas, is largely conducted in writing. To succeed in advising or advocating for clients, whether private or government, tax professionals need outstanding written advocacy skills. This subject will enable tax professionals to develop an...

  • Tax Reform and DevelopmentLAWS70162

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024Quotas apply

    Today, attention is increasingly focused on tax reform to deliver revenue for spending on public goods so as to achieve fair and sustainable economic development in countries across the globe. This subject examines tax policy to finance development goals and sustainable governments. The subject a...

  • Tax TreatiesLAWS70146

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:December Year:2024Quotas apply

    Globally, countries have negotiated more than 3,000 bilateral tax treaties and the number of treaties continues to grow. Tax Treaties provides an in-depth examination of international tax treaties, regarding both inbound and outbound investment. This subject uses the Organisation for Economic Co-...

  • Tax Treaties: International PerspectivesLAWS90132

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:June Year:2024Quotas apply

    The theory and practice of international tax law has always been dynamic, as it involves the interaction of at least two states’ tax laws, which are constantly changing, through the medium of tax treaties. The concerted, intergovernmental response following the public outcry against aggressive ta...

  • Teaching Algebra (7-10)EDUC91034

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    This subject explores the content and pedagogical content knowledge needed to teach Algebra from the Number and Algebra strand in Years 7-10 mathematics, including patterns and algebra and linear and non-linear relationships. Participants will study research on students’ mathematical understandin...

  • Teaching and Learning in ScienceEDUC91037

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2024 Year:2024

    The Victorian 7 – 10 Biological Sciences Curriculum will be the content focus for this subject. This subject explores the content and pedagogical content knowledge of practical work and investigations. Participants will learn effective teaching methods for engaging students in science including t...