PG Diploma in International Taxation

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    2 Semesters

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

This is a distance learning course and all notes and lecture material will be made available via the internet through the Informa Connect virtual learning platform.

Pre-recorded lectures will be conducted on the internet via our online classroom every week, followed a week later by a live online tutorial in a fully interactive classroom to give students the opportunity to ask questions.
There are three books which you will need as part of the course, and electronic versions of these books will be available for you through the Informa Connect Virtual Learning Platform:

International Tax Primer (3rd Ed) – Brian Arnold
OECD Model Tax Convention on Income and on Capital: Condensed Version 2017 (available online)
UN Model Double Taxation Convention
You will also be given access to selected online resources and you will also have access to a database of tax research material.

The course has its own secure website where the content can be viewed entirely online. This site offers you the option of viewing and accessing your course online and downloading and printing the materials at any location that has internet access. The site also offers access to:

student discussion forum
useful links
resources

About this course

Expand your skills and gain knowledge in an area of considerable commercial interest which will enhance your employability potential in this area
Develop an in-depth and practical understanding of Cross Border taxation
Examine the latest policy developments and tax treatment of complex cross-border transactions that organisations need to deal with in an increasingly demanding regulatory environment
Undertake a flexible, alternative study solution to a traditional on campus programme, tailor-made for working professionals and studied 100% ONLINE
Improve your career prospects by gaining a high-level qualification without compromising your work commitments and gain the professional skills and practical experience that businesses are looking for today

Applicants should hold a degree in law of a good 2nd class standard (2.1) or the equivalent, or a degree in a related discipline or be qualified as a barrister or a solicitor.
Applications may also be accepted from a candidate who has achieved a comparative academic level through his or her studies and where previous study, work or experience has made the applicant a suitable candidate.

Content and teaching by IITF and awarded by Middlesex University London
International Institute for Tax & Finance

The International Institute for Tax & Finance (IITF) specialises in post graduate courses in fields of cross-border taxation. The IITF started in 2005 as a small short course training institution, but in 2008 took the move to partner with international universities offering full post graduate qualifications.

About Middlesex University

Top Modern University in the UK (Times Higher Young University Rankings)
Top 10 Transnational University in the world (HESA 2018)
Silver Teaching Excellence Framework Award (TEF) for high quality teaching

Accessible – 24/7 availability from wherever you have an internet connection
Flexible – take control of where, when, how and the rate at which you study
Professional – industry leading course directors and tutors
Quality – study the same course used by corporations for internal training
Network – connect with tutors and like-minded professionals from around the world. Use our online tutorial forum to ask questions, discuss and share knowledge
Cost-Effective – save money with no additional travel or accommodation costs

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Subjects

  • Taxation
  • Access
  • Internet
  • International
  • Tax
  • Online
  • Students
  • Lectures
  • Tutorial
  • Conducted
  • Learning platform
  • Planning

Course programme

Core Modules
  • Module 1 - Principles of International Taxation (30 credits)
  • Module 2 - Jurisdiction of Taxation (30 credits)
  • Module 3 - Transfer Pricing & Anti Avoidance (30 credits)
  • Module 4 - Treaties & Emerging Issues (30 credits)
Module 1

Principles of International Taxation (30 credits)

Course Content

This module lays the foundation for the whole course and gives you full overview to assess the requirements for cross-border taxation:
  • Introduction and Overview of International Taxation
Principles of International Taxation
  • Definitions
  • Application
  • Model Tax Conventions
Module 2

Jurisdiction of Taxation (30 credits)

Course Content

This module will ensure you fully understand the impact of Domestic tax systems and how to apply them in working situations. You will understand International Double Tax and foreign tax mechanisms as well as the taxation of residents and non-residents.
  • Jurisdiction of tax
  • Double Tax/ Foreign Tax Relief
  • Taxation of Residents and non-residents
Module 3

Transfer Pricing & Anti-Avoidance (30 credits)

Course Content

The aim of this module is to give you a basic understanding of Transfer Pricing transactions as well as an in depth look at cross-border anti-avoidance.
  • Transfer Pricing – Arms Length Principle
  • Sharing Corporate Resources
  • Transfer Pricing Documents
  • Tax Policy consideration
  • CFC Rules
Module 4

Treaties & Emerging Issues (30 credits)

Course Content

In this module you will look at model Double Tax Agreements and understand the objectives of Double Tax Agreements as well as a look at emerging cross-border taxation issues. International tax planning also forms a fundamental part in cross-border taxation, and your understanding of responsible tax planning is key.
  • Treaties
  • Tax Issues
  • Tax Planning

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PG Diploma in International Taxation

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