LL.M. in International Tax Law
Fact sheet
Graduation
Master, Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Taught language
Englisch
Specialization
Wirtschaftsrecht
Program Emphasis
Steuerrecht, Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Course options
Part-time study, full-time study
Locations
Wien
The program aims to provide postgraduate education in the area of international tax law, focusing on significant national tax law regimes and related areas, in particular business administration. Graduates should be in a position to skillfully apply international tax law in professional corporate, consulting and administrative environments.
This program is offered in English only, as a full-time and part-time program. Courses are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The remaining time is to be spent on course preparation and revision.
Full-time programs continue over one academic year. The next full-time program will commence in September 2026.
Part-time programs continue over two academic years. The next part-time program will commence in September 2027.
A wide range of courses is available for students opting for the full-time programs, as well as for part-time students.
This program is offered in English only, as a full-time and part-time program. Courses are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. The remaining time is to be spent on course preparation and revision.
Full-time programs continue over one academic year. The next full-time program will commence in September 2026.
Part-time programs continue over two academic years. The next part-time program will commence in September 2027.
A wide range of courses is available for students opting for the full-time programs, as well as for part-time students.
Requirements / Application
- 3-year Bachelor's degree in relevant subject areas from an internationally recognised university or higher education institution
- Sufficient evidence of English language skills
The deadline for applications for the 2026/2027 full-time program is January 29, 2026. The academic director assesses each application and will base his decision on the applicants’ qualifications and the order in which the applications were received. By mid-March 2026 all applicants will be informed of the outcome. All successful applicants must pay a registration fee of EUR 1,000, which will be deducted from the total program fee, by March 31, 2026. 50% of the remainder of the program fee (EUR 7,450) must be transferred by May 15, 2026 and 50% (EUR 7,450) by July 15, 2026 at the latest.
In September 2027 another full-time and part-time course will start. All details including online application will be available as from September 2026.
Checklist
The following documents must be submitted online:
- University diploma
- Résumé (with reference to work experience; if you mention qualifications, please attach certificates that confirm them, e.g. certificate of appointment as tax advisor, certificate Certified Accountant)
- Letter of motivation (maximum 2 pages, addressed to Prof. Michael Lang, dated and signed)
- 2 letters of recommendation (written by course teachers and/or supervisors from an employment relationship, each maximum 2 pages, addressed to Prof. Michael Lang, dated and signed)
- Certificate/diploma conferring the academic degree:
a) scanned color copy of original document plus
b) scanned color copy of official translation - Transcript of completed courses and grades for each semester included in your degree:
a) scanned color copy of original document plus
b) scanned color copy of official translation - Proof of official length and workload of studies)
- Proof of sufficient English language skills)
- Passport: scanned color copy of the page showing your full name, date of birth and nationality
- Color passport style photograph
Tuition / Fees
After being selected, the applicants must pay a registration fee of EUR 1,000, which will be deducted from the total program fee. The registration fee cannot be refunded if an applicant decides to withdraw from the program. There is also no refund of the program fee for applicants who withdraw from the program after it officially begins (i.e. on September 1).
For scholarship options, please check grants.at/en/







