Continuous assessment & examinations
Each course combines continuous assessment - assignments, tests, and class work - with an end-of-semester examination; weights and formats are set in each course outline.
- Duration 2 years
- Credits 120–180
- Mode Part-time
- Accreditation Fully accredited
I.
About
About the programme.
MBA specialising in taxation.
II.
Curriculum
The approved curriculum.
This programme follows the approved 2025/2026 curriculum — the full list of courses, credit units and structure for the session, set out in the official document below.
III.
Learning outcomes
What you'll be able to do.
Graduates leave equipped with the foundational rigour and the practical skills the field demands.
- Lead with tax expertise. Apply advanced management alongside specialist taxation knowledge.
- Master taxation. Apply Nigerian tax law and policy to corporate and individual scenarios.
- Plan tax strategically. Develop compliant, efficient tax strategies for organisations.
- Analyse for decisions. Use financial and tax analysis to inform management decisions.
- Manage compliance. Manage tax compliance, reporting, and relations with authorities.
- Decide ethically. Apply professional ethics and governance to tax practice.
VI.
Assessment
How you'll be assessed.
Tax cases & dissertation
Taxation case analyses, group work, and a dissertation or project are assessed alongside examinations.
External examiners
In line with NUC requirements, qualified academics from other universities moderate examinations and assess final-year projects.
NUC CCMAS compliance
Assessment follows the National Universities Commission's Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards for the discipline.
Ready to apply to this programme?
Begin your application — about 10 minutes — or talk to admissions first.