The foremost qualification for tax practitioners to gain an in-depth and practical understanding of South African Tax Law.
South African Tax Law is the study and practice that centres on the application of taxes and tax law in South Africa to individuals, businesses and government agencies. The purpose of this qualification is to enable qualifying learners to identify and analyse contemporary developments in the various fields of taxation and to become tax experts as required by the South African Revenue Services, the National Treasury or trade and industry at large.
This course, developed by leading South African taxation specialists with their finger on the pulse of current market needs, at both advisory and in-house level, will provide a firm grounding on all must-know South African Tax areas. Upon completion, students will be fully equipped to confidently pursue a career in South African taxation.
This is a distance learning course and all notes and lecture material are made available online through the Informa Connect virtual learning platform. Pre-recorded academic lectures are released each week, accompanied by prescribed reading, case studies and practice examples, and each main topic ends with a live-online tutorial conducted by the lecturers.
Stage 1 delivers an overview of South African tax fundamentals, key legislative provisions and their practical application to individuals, businesses and government…
Stages 1 and 2 together form the Postgraduate Diploma, the pre-requisite qualification for candidates wanting to develop a tax career in South Africa. Stage 2 deals with…
The concluding stage applies South African Tax Law knowledge through structured research to explore uncertainty and unlock new possibilities. Introductory lectures cover…
Early-bird deadline: 29 January 2027
| Early bird | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Certificate | USD $2,115.00 | USD $2,350.00 |
| Postgraduate Diploma | USD $3,330.00 | USD $3,700.00 |
| Masters | USD $4,455.00 | USD $4,950.00 |
Upgrades: PG-Certificate to PG-Diploma — USD $2,500.00 · PG-Diploma to MSc (Master's) — USD $2,975.00 · PG-Certificate to MSc (Master's) — USD $4,325.00
Fees listed here are subject to change.
Upgrading after certification: if a student has already been awarded a qualification and later chooses to upgrade, an upgrade fee applies.
Upgrade fees apply to those upgrading onto the listed intake; fees for upgrades to subsequent intakes may be varied.
Adv Henry Vorster is the lead lecturer for the Postgraduate Diploma in South African Tax Law. He teaches from active practice,…
Dr Erasmus’s primary role on the academic panel is to ensure every programme is designed and delivered to a professional standard…
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