2025

NB: Application for studies at the University of Pretoria in 2025 opens on April 01. The closing date for this programme for South African and non-South African candidates is 30 September 2025.

The University of Pretoria also offers other postgraduate programmes in taxation. The Department of Taxation offers a BCom (Honours): Taxation and a MCom: Taxation and Mphil: International taxation. For more information on these degrees, click here.

The Department of Mercantile Law, Faculty of Law, offers a LLM: Taxation. For more information on this degree, click here.

Doctoral Studies

Prospective doctoral students can enrol for a thesis-based doctorate at the University of Pretoria. The following options are available:

• PhD (Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences: Department of Economics or Department of Taxation)
• LLD (Faculty of Law: Department of Mercantile Law)