Advanced Diploma in
International Tax (ADIT)
International taxation requires specialized knowledge of
understanding and interpreting tax treaties. The
international tax space is witnessing phenomenal
development in terms of BEPS, MLI, new digital tax rules -
OECD Pillar 1 and Pillar 2 project. 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.
Designed by world-class experts, this qualification enables
you to stand out from the crowd.
Recognition & International Accreditation
- Globally recognized – ADIT is valued by firms, industries and sectors around the world, ADIT is
acknowledged globally as the leading qualification for international taxation.
- Global syllabus with focus on practical application – ADIT is an indicator of your understanding and
interpretation of the international tax concepts and your ability to practically apply the same. It
differentiates you from your peers by demonstrating your commitment, expertise and employability.
- Enhanced employability – ADIT is a unique differentiator on your CV, marking you out as an international
tax expert and enabling you to join the CIOT as an International Tax Affiliate for further career benefits.
ADIT Syllabus Overview
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.
Modules and Topics
| Module 2 - Jurisdiction Module Optional | Module 3 - Thematic Module Optional |
Principles of International taxation | | |
Extended Essay Option
Instead of one of the optional modules, candidates may opt to submit an extended essay (15,000 to 20,000 words) on a chosen aspect of international taxation, subject to approval.
Exam Pattern and
Permitted Books
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| In order to achieve this qualification, candidates will need to possess a detailed knowledge of |
All ADIT exam candidates are
expected to maintain a general
understanding of recent,
significant legislative changes
relevant to their exam subjects.
Permitted texts for each exam
are indicated in the
recommended reading lists, and
can be found on our website at
www.adit.org/permittedbooks.
ADIT Exams
Exams held twice a year in June and December in online format from
your home
Key dates and deadlines for December 2024 Exams
Student registration deadline | |
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Closing date for late entries | |
Exams December 10-12, 2024 | |
Post Completion
Holders of the ADIT qualification will receive an ADIT qualification
certificate, together with an invitation to a CIOT Admission Ceremony.
ADIT is a free-standing qualification that will not give the right to
membership of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. However, ADIT holders
may apply to become an ‘International Tax Affiliate of the Chartered
Institute of Taxation will entitle them to use the designatory letters “ADIT”
after their name.
Trainer
Prerna Peshori
Prerna Peshori is an international tax expert leading the tax advisory practice at Peshori Consultants. She specializes in cross-border transactions, transfer pricing, and tax litigation, with a focus on digital businesses and startups. Recognized as one of the 35 Future Leaders in Taxation, she also trains CAs, lawyers, and ADIT students while authoring publications on international tax.
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