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LLM in Taxation, LLM (Master of Laws)

The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada

The University of British Columbia (UBC)

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About LLM in Taxation, LLM (Master of Laws) - at The University of British Columbia (UBC)

Program Overview

The LL.M. in Taxation is a one year, full time non-thesis degree, with a part-time option. Students in the LLM Tax program complete 30 credits, consisting of 16 required credits in tax law and policy courses, at least 8 elective credits in tax law and policy courses (up to 4 of which can be a directed research project supervised by a UBC Faculty member or can be taken through courses offered at another Faculty on approval by the Director of the Program and the other Faculty), and up to 6 elective credits in other law courses. For most full-time students, two academic terms plus an introductory intensive course taught in August will be required to the complete the course requirements.

What sets the UBC program apart?

The LL.M. in Taxation will provide graduates with a depth of knowledge and level of technical expertise in tax law beyond that which can be acquired in a basic law degree or other relevant disciplines. Mandatory courses will ensure that students have a solid foundation in core areas of tax law and practice, while optional courses will give students the ability to develop expertise in areas of interest.

Career Options

The program is designed to prepare graduates for specialized tax work in the private or public sectors.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact The University of British Columbia (UBC) to find course entry requirements.

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