MCom Taxation

1 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of the Witwatersrand

Program Overview

The Master of Commerce by coursework and research report in the field of Taxation is a , year Full time or 2 Years Part time degree. This course covers two of the most fundamental skills of a tax practitioner: statutory interpretation and the understanding and application of case law. Students will learn the basic structure of the Income Tax Act and related legislation, gain familiarity with the various tools for interpreting and applying the legislation (e.g., defined terms, deeming rules, general rules of statutory interpretation etc.) and understand the various external sources for guidance and their relevance (e.g., CRA opinions, cases etc.).

Program Key Stats

R24040 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


7

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Income Tax Officer
  • Business Analysts
  • Marketing head
  • not-for- profits or NGOs positions
  • government and policy positions
  • cultural institutions head

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