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International Tax Law (Advanced LLM)

Careers

The growing globalisation of the world economy brings with it a growing demand for international tax law specialists. Specialists that have a thorough understanding of the underlying principles, are familiar with the policy perspectives of countries at differing stages of development and are aware of the practical implications of the law.

ADIT Qualification

Please note that, with regard to the ADIT qualification (Advanced Diploma in International Taxation) of the UK Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), students who have written an LLM thesis on a tax law topic may submit this thesis in satisfaction of the ADIT thesis option, subject to approval. Consequently, in order to acquire the ADIT qualification, students then need to pass only two of the three exams, namely Paper 1 and either Paper 2 or 3.

Functions International Tax Law

There is an urgent need for professionals with a thorough understanding of International Tax Law. Therefore, this Advanced Master’s provides for an important specialization.

Our graduates work in:

  • Tax advisory and industry
  • Tax administration and government (tax authorities)
  • Inter-governmental organizations (OECD, United Nations, European Commission and other EU institutions)
What is the tax alumni association? Take a look at the website uvataxalumni.com.

Join the International Tax Law Alumni Association

We are a fast-growing community, already counting over 160 alumni who studied in Amsterdam in one of the 9th editions of the UvA Tax LLM.

To the website uvataxalumni.com/

Follow International Tax Law on LinkedIn

You can find alumni of the Advanced Master's International Tax Law in a special LinkedIn group.ate on legal news, easily maintain contact with fellow students and with the faculty, and view our job openings.

To the ITL LinkedIn page

Follow the Amsterdam Law School on LinkedIn

Stay up to date on legal news, easily maintain contact with fellow students and with the faculty, and view our job openings.

To the Amsterdam Law School LinkedIn page
Academic career

You can also choose to pursue an academic career at the university after completing your Master's degree. As a PhD student, you will conduct research and give lectures.

More about our PhD programme

UvA Student Careers Centre

The Student Careers Centre is there to help with your career development. You can contact them to discuss your options, ambitions and doubts at any time during your studies.

UvA Student Careers Centre
‘Europe is the best location for tax-related studies’ Master's student Lakshmi
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Can I acquire an ADIT qualification?

    With regard to the ADIT qualification (Advanced Diploma in International Taxation) of the UK Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT), students who have written an LLM thesis on a tax law topic may submit this thesis in satisfaction of the ADIT thesis option, subject to approval. Consequently, in order to acquire the ADIT qualification, students then need to pass only two of the three exams, namely Paper 1 and either Paper 2 or 3. More information about the ADIT Qualification.

  • Is there an alumni community?

    Yes, you can join our International Tax Law Community on LinkedIn.

  • Why should I follow this Advanced Master’s?

    There is an urgent need for professionals with a thorough understanding of international tax law. Therefore, this Advanced LLM in International Tax Law is an important specialisation. The two main branches of the profession are tax advisory and industry, and the tax administration and government. Other possibilities include the judiciary, inter-governmental organizations such as the OECD, UN, the European Commission and academia. This programme also provides an ideal basis from which to embark on a PhD. An annual job fair is part of the programme.