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E47TXT / PGDip in Tax Law
Faculty: Law

PGDip in Tax Law

NQF Level

8

Total Credits

150

About the Programme

Description:

The purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying learners with the ability to apply the relevant legislation in assessing the computation of taxable income and identify other taxable benefits which are accrued. The learner will be further equipped to define and analyse the nature and various forms from which an income can be derived and the legislative implications of simulated transactions as well as the conjunct anti-avoidance provisions as found in the Income Tax Act, Act 58 of 1962. An added purpose of the qualification is to develop qualified learners' intellectual and theoretical competencies at an advanced level, and to strengthen their ability to understand income and value-added tax laws from the viewpoint of knowledge of and a critical analysis of the substantive law.

Admission Requirements:

LLB, BProc, BCom, BCompt.

Programme Modules

This programme consists of 3 modules with a total of 150 credits.

Tax Law 1

Code:
50 Credits R 15,000.00

Tax Law 2

Code:
50 Credits R 15,000.00

Minor Dissertation

Code:
50 Credits R 15,000.00

Important Dates

Enrollment Period

Opens: Monday, 31 August 2026
Closes: Thursday, 25 March 2027

Not Yet Open
Programme Duration

Starts: Monday, 05 April 2027
Ends: Tuesday, 30 November 2027

Module Duration: 239 days

Contact Details

Please contact Precious Musembwa for more details about this programme.

Extra fees and levies for whole programmes

You only need to pay for the modules you apply for in each application period; such fees must be paid upfront.

A non-refundable application fee (R650) and ICT levy (R500) are charged when you apply for a programme; these are 2026 pricing.

Note: Some programmes are exempt from the application fee; this will be indicated on the system during your application process for a particular programme.

PGDip in Tax Law
Pay per module
Programme Information:
NQF Level 8
Total Credits 150
Start Date Apr 05, 2027
End Date Nov 30, 2027
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