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E47TXT / Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Law
Faculty: Law

Postgraduate Diploma 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, 01 December 2025
Closes: Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Currently Open
Programme Duration

Starts: Saturday, 04 April 2026
Ends: Monday, 30 November 2026

Duration: 240 days

Contact Details

Please contact Veronica Malesa for more details about this programme.

Extra fees and levies for whole programmes

You will only need to pay for the modules you register for in each registration period, and those fees are payable upfront.

A registration fee and non-refundable ICT levy are also charged when you register for a programme.

For 2025, these charges amount to R1 150. (2025 pricing is subject to change.)

Note: Some programmes are exempt from these charges; this will be indicated during the registration process.

Postgraduate Diploma in Tax Law
R 15000.00*

*2025 pricing.

Programme Information:
NQF Level 8
Total Credits 150
Start Date Apr 04, 2026
End Date Nov 30, 2026
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