About ADIT
International taxation requires specialized knowledge of interpreting the tax treaties, and domestic tax laws of different countries. There is ever-growing demand for international tax professionals due to rapidly evolving tax laws, and the integration of global economies. ADIT is a specialized and advanced qualification in international tax, which sets a robust foundation and takes your International tax career to next level.
BEnefits of ADIT
Expansion of your knowledge ADIT enables you to conceptually understand the complex concepts under International tax law and strengthen your foundation. A strong base paves the way for a successful career.
Practical application – ADIT empowers you with the ability to practically apply the International tax concept to real-life situations, complex transactions and cross-border scenarios, thereby giving you the edge and command when advising to the clients.
Professional identity – Acquire the status and esteem that comes with affiliation to a premier professional body dedicated to taxation, and receive the bespoke Affiliate certificate and membership.
Escalate your career – ADIT is a globally recognized and preferred choice of employers. This global qualification opens up global opportunities for you, thereby helping you scale your career.
ADIT Syllabus
To achieve the qualification, you will study and pass 3 modules covering different aspects of international taxation. Module 1 is compulsory, you can select any 2 papers from Module 2 and 3.
Candidates may enter to sit exams for up to 3 modules in a single exam session, or attempt the modules in separate exam sessions, one at a time. Each module is structured with the intention to provide candidates detailed knowledge of the topic and ability to apply this knowledge practically.
Module 1 – Compulsory
Principals of International Taxation
Module 2 – Jurisdictional Module Optional
- Australia
- India
- Ireland
- Malta
- Singapore
- UK
- US
- Hongkong
- China
- Brazil
- Cyprus
Module 3 – Thematic Module Optional
- Banking
- EU Direct Tax
- EU VAT
- Transfer Pricing
- Energy, Oil and Gas
In place of one of the option exams, the candidate may submit an extended essay consisting of 15,000 to 20,000 words on the aspect of International Taxation (Subject to Approval).