LLM Tax Law

Lincolns Inn Fields

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The LLM in Tax Law program at Queen Mary University covers a broad spectrum of tax-related topics, both at the national and international levels. 

  1. Principles of Taxation: Students gain a solid foundation in the principles of taxation, including the concepts of income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and corporate tax.

  2. International Taxation: The program explores the complexities of international tax law, focusing on cross-border transactions, tax treaties, transfer pricing, and tax planning for multinational corporations.

  3. Tax Policy and Practice: Students study the formulation and implementation of tax policies, examining their impact on businesses, individuals, and the economy.

  4. European Union Tax Law: The program delves into the intricacies of EU tax law and its implications on member states and businesses operating within the EU.

  5. Tax Disputes and Litigation: Students learn about tax dispute resolution mechanisms and the procedures involved in tax litigation.

  6. Tax Compliance and Planning: The program emphasizes tax compliance requirements and the role of tax planning in optimizing tax liabilities for individuals and businesses.

  7. Value Added Tax (VAT): Students explore the principles and application of VAT, a significant area of taxation for both businesses and governments.

  8. Corporate Restructuring and M&A Taxation: The program covers the tax implications of corporate restructuring, mergers, and acquisitions.

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Location

Lincolns Inn Fields

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 27500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students. 

  1. Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
  2. Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
  3. Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.

Graduates of the LLM in Tax Law program have a wide range of career opportunities in the field of taxation and corporate law. 

  1. Tax Lawyer: Graduates can work as tax lawyers, providing legal advice to individuals and businesses on tax planning, compliance, and disputes.

  2. Tax Consultant: Graduates may pursue careers as tax consultants, advising clients on tax-efficient strategies and helping them navigate complex tax laws.

  3. Tax Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as tax policy analysts, contributing to the development and evaluation of tax policies for governments and international organizations.

  4. In-House Tax Counsel: Graduates may become in-house tax counsel for corporations, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing tax positions.

  5. International Tax Specialist: Graduates can specialize in international taxation, working with multinational corporations on cross-border tax issues.

  6. Academic and Research Roles: Graduates can explore opportunities in academia and research, contributing to the advancement of tax law and policy.


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