- If you’re teaching or conducting research in taxation or a related field and meet the eligibility criteria below, you can apply to join The Tax Institute at a discounted academic rate.
- Be employed at lecturer level or higher in an accounting or law discipline at a recognised university or tertiary institution in Australia;
- Hold a masters or doctorate-level qualification (or an equivalent);
- Be employed in a: full-time capacity, with teaching as the primary source of income; OR part-time capacity, with no income from employment or the provision of professional services in the field of taxation; and
- Meet the requirements of membership admission for either a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) or Fellow (FTI) membership categories. To review this criteria refer to The Tax Institute’s by-laws.
- Be of good fame, integrity and character.
Required Documentation
Applicants must submit the following supporting documents:
- A copy of your degree certificate(s) and/or full academic transcripts; and
- A copy of your CV, outlining your current academic employment and previous work history.
- Applicants must also declare that they meet the above criteria at the time of application.
Membership will be granted under the membership eligibility for either CTA or FTI.