International Tax Law

The International Tax Law LLM at Queen Mary University of Londonis widely regarded as one of the leading tax programs in the world. It consistently attracts high-calibre international students from jurisdictions around the world. Their varied academic and professional perspectives enrich the learning experience and provide many opportunities for networking.

What you'll study

The International Tax Law LLMprovides a comprehensive program of study in tax law with a strong international and comparative focus. International taxation has grown in importance and salience in recent years, and the LLM program is designed to give students a thorough grounding in both substantive tax rules and tax policy and to equip them for future practice. We offer a range of international, jurisdiction specific and subject specific modules, all of which are taught by leading academics and practitioners.

You will be offered a varied selection of taught modules from which you can choose, enabling you to gear your qualification to your desired career trajectory. You do not have to choose your modules until you have had the opportunity to learn about them in greater detail during your comprehensive induction period.

Career paths

This International Tax Law LLM program at Queen Mary University of London will enhance your career options by allowing you to specialise in the highly sought after interdisciplinary areas of law, economics and finance. There is a very high rate of employment of our students within six months of graduation.We havespecialist career adviserswho organise events and assist with finding internship opportunities at UK and international law firms and other employers.

Graduates of the LLM have gone on to work in:

• private practice
• government
• international organisations

Courses included:

• Principles of Taxation

• Tax System Design and Policy in Emerging and Developing Economies

• US International Taxation

• Transfer Pricing

• Tax and Technology

• International Tax Law

• International Tax Law in Practice