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Gain an in-depth and practical understanding of
transfer pricing at postgraduate level
Demonstrate recognised expertise when dealing with the complexities of
Transfer Pricing in a global business landscape
Transfer Pricing: Choose your Award
Transfer pricing has become a significant problem with multinationals in delopedd and developing countries. Revenue services are becoming more skilled in transfer pricing, and every year there is a dramatic increase in companies being required to engage with revenue services on transfer pricing issues.
This is a unique programme offered by the Academy of Tax Law in collaboration with Middlesex University to assist multinationals and tax practitioners who need to increase their skills in transfer pricing at a higher level.
This programme, developed by leading international transfer pricing specialists at both advisory and in-house levels, will provide a firm grounding on all must-know Transfer Pricing areas.
The central objective of this programme, which consists of 3 Stages, is to provide a comprehensive grounding in all aspects of transfer pricing. The modules address the crucial issues within the sector, drawing out key points to ensure you gain a thorough understanding of the topics before completing the final exam.
Upon completion, you will thoroughly understand the fundamental transfer pricing principles. The programme will equip you to implement the general principles of transfer pricing and enable you to engage with the relevant authorities in the territories that you are currently working in.


STAGE 1
Exit Qualification: PG-Certificate, or continue to Stage 2 for PG-Diploma
The Postgraduate Certificate in Transfer Pricing is designed for candidates who require a good understanding of Transfer Pricing, all the while obtaining a postgraduate University qualification.
The course is delivered over 23 weeks by a select faculty of international tax experts.
The PG-Cert requires the completion of just stage 1 of this programme.
- Credits: 60 credits (over 2 Modules)
- Duration: 6 Months
The PG-C flows seamlessly into the PG-D.

STAGE 1 + 2
Exit Qualification: PG-Diploma, or continue to Stage 3 for Masters (MSc)
The Postgraduate Diploma in Transfer Pricing extends the knowledge gained through the PG-C.
It deals with all significant areas of transfer pricing in detail. A select faculty of transfer pricing experts deliver the course over 45 weeks.
Upon completion, the candidate will be fully equipped to confidently pursue a career in transfer pricing, whether at a multi-national, advisory service or revenue service.
The Postgraduate Diploma requires the completion of the first 2 stages of the programme.
- Credits: 120 credits (over 4 Modules)
- Duration: 11 months

STAGE 1 + 2 + 3
Exit Qualification: Masters (MSc)
The Masters (MSc) in Transfer Pricing is designed to apply the candidate’s extensive knowledge of transfer pricing to explore the unknown and unlock new possibilities through research.
The MSc is conducted over 12 months and is supervised by international tax expert Dr Daniel N. Erasmus.
To enrol for the MSc, students must hold a PG-Diploma in Transfer Pricing (or an equivalent award).
- Full Programme:
- Credits: 180 credits (Over 3 Stages)
- Duration: 23 months
- Past PG-Diploma Holders:
- Credits: 60 credits
- Duration: 12 months
How you’ll learn
This is a distance learning course and all notes and lecture material will be made available via the internet through the Informa Connect virtual learning platform.
Pre-recorded lectures will be conducted on the internet via our online classroom every week, followed a week later by a live online tutorial in a fully interactive classroom to allow students to ask questions.
There are two books which students will need as part of the course (PWC Guide to Transfer Pricing and OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines) and electronic versions of these books will be available for students through the Informa Connect virtual learning platform
You will also be given access to selected online resources and you will also have access to a database of tax research material.
The course has a secure website where the content can be viewed entirely online. This site offers you the option of viewing and accessing your course online and downloading and printing the materials at any location that has internet access.
Content and teaching by IITF and awarded by Middlesex University London
Academy of Tax Law by IITF
The A/T/L is a global leader in comprehensive postgraduate tax law qualifications and short courses with a faculty of globally recognised International Tax experts. We specialise in delivering international tax programmes and workshops, both face- to-face and online. A/T/L creates content and provides lecturing and marking services via the IIR Ltd (Informa Connect Learning) Virtual Learning Platform (VLE).
About Middlesex University
Middlesex University is a large London-based university with a history in higher education dating from 1878. In 1992 we were granted the Royal Charter allowing us to use the title university. We offer a broad range of courses We offer a broad range of courses, delivered by our three academic faculties of Arts and Creative Industries, Professional and Social Sciences and Science and Technology, structured to closely align teaching and learning with industry. We have over 40,000 students studying on Middlesex courses worldwide, both at our own campuses and also with partner institutions, making us one of the largest providers of British university education to international students.