International Tax Law, 15 Credits

Understanding international tax law is becoming increasingly important in a world where people, companies, and capital move across borders. In this course, you will have the chance to dive into an exciting and central subject that is highly valued in the job market. The teaching is delivered in English by some of the best lecturers in Europe, giving you both a strong academic foundation and a close connection to real-world issues. We cover the core aspects of international tax law and also provide a special focus on mergers & acquisitions – an area that is particularly relevant for future work in business law and international advisory services. The course welcomes both Swedish and international students, giving you the opportunity to learn, discuss, and collaborate in a multicultural environment. Whether you aim to work as a lawyer, economist, adviser, within international organisations, or perhaps pursue an academic career, this course will equip you with knowledge and experiences that open doors for your future.

ECTS Credits

15 Credits

Level of education

Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements (A1N)

School

School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences

When is the course offered?

Prerequisites: 180 credits at undergraduate level, of which 90 credits must be in law with progressive specialisation, including an independent project (G2E) worth 15 credits. Alternatively, 180 credits at undergraduate level, of which 90 credits must be in business administration or economics with progressive specialisation, including an independent project (G2E) worth 15 credits, as well as 30 credits in law. Alternatively, 180 credits in law obtained through a Master of Laws (LL.M.) programme. English Course 6/English level 2.

Selection: Academic points

Additional information: The majority of lectures will be delivered digitally; however, certain lectures, seminars, and examinations will be offered in both on-campus and remote formats

Course syllabus

Application code: X3112