Taxation - LEGTFH3529
Stream Summary
Faculty: COMM - Australian School of Business
School: Australian School of Taxation and Business Law
Contact: Australian School of Business Student Centre
Program: 3529 - Commerce/Science
Award(s):
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
Information valid for students commencing 2013.
Students who commenced prior to 2013 should go to the Handbook's Previous Editions
Stream Outline
Taxation affects every aspect of commercial life from the choice of business vehicle, to the financing of business operations, to the offshore expansion of a business, to the retirement plans for employees.
Managers, accountants, auditors, financial officers and those working in banking, insurance, international business and government policy development and commerce generally require knowledge of business taxation. Tax consultants assist clients in structuring business transactions in tax effective ways. Tax consultants are highly sought after and are involved in creative, challenging and rewarding work.
To satisfy the Honours requirements, students undertake an additional year of study, completing Honours level courses (both compulsory and elective) and undertaking a research thesis. Students must have completed the prerequisite courses prior to their Honours year.
Full-time and part-time study is available in this program.
Stream Structure
Entry Requirements
- Satisfy the requirements of a major sequence in Taxation
- Pass all these courses and obtain an average grad of 71% or better in these courses
- Obtain the permission of the Honours Coordinator to undertake the Honours year
How to Apply
Academic Rules
Further Information
Students are advised to follow requirements according to the year they commenced. Please refer to previous editions of the Online Handbook for your program requirements.
Contact the Australian School of Business Student Centre for advice.
tel: + 61 2 9385 3189
location: Ground Floor, West Wing, Australian School of Business Building
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