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Postgraduate CUR-MT606-2021

Graduate Taxation Study Tour

From

$3,450 $3,700

Your upfront cost: $0

International student?

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Required

Study terms

  • 31 May 2021
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Start your career with Curtin’s globally recognised courses and extensive industry connections. Through OUA, our online courses offer an interactive and collaborative learning experience that gets you the same degree as if you studied on campus. Curtin is a global university with a vibrant culture of innovation and collaboration and is ranked in the top one per cent of universities worldwide.

QS RANKING 2021

13

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

13

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. apply business theory to different national contexts.
  2. research the contextual background of the study tour country / countries.
  3. evaluate relevant business practices in the context of the study tour location.
  4. describe the impact of culture on business practices in the context of the study tour location.
Topics covered
    • To understand the role of the Australian Taxation Office
    • To understand the role of the courts within the Australian Taxation system
    • To understand the role of the Australian Parliament in relation to the introduction of legislation
    • To understand the origins and powers granted to the government in relation to taxation
    • To understand the role of professionals who assist taxpayers when dealing with the ATO including legal practitioners
Entry requirements

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

CUR-MT531-Fundamentals of Australian Tax Law ;

Others

Students must be undertaking postgraduate course in Taxation.

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

This is a national study tour and allows students to follow the taxation cycle within the Australia taxation system. Over a 10 day period students will visit a Canberra and Sydney and will visit a number of organisations including government agencies such as the ATO, Treasury, Tax Practitioners Board, as well as various professional organisations. The aim of the study tour is that students will immerse themselves in learning to understand and appreciate the roles of everyone involved in the smooth running of the Australian Taxation System. As well the study tour will allow students to research the background of business practices study tour location; eg., cultural, religious, economic, political, historical and geographical.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

Assessments

  • Presentation (30%)
  • Assignment (50%)
  • Pre-departure report (20%)
Textbooks

Current study term: 30 May 21 to 29 Aug 21)

Check the learning management system (LMS) of your university for textbook details.

Related degrees

Postgraduate CUR-TAX-MAS-2021

Master of Taxation

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