About IBER of UIU

United International University (UIU) is one of the leading Universities in Bangladesh. The Institute of Business and Economic Research (IBER) of UIU is established with the mandate to promote and foster research, training, seminar, symposium, workshop, and certificate, and diploma programs. Its main objective is to connect UIU with the corporate world.

About FCTB

The Foundation of Chartered Taxation of Bangladesh (FCTB) is a non-profit tax awareness social organization established under the societies Registration Act of Bangladesh. FCTB is engaged in tax awareness, tax education, tax training, tax research and revenue literacy programs and activities.

About PGDTM

The Post Graduate Diploma in Tax Management (PGDTM) is a specialized value added qualification in tax management and tax compliance. It is a joint program designed by IBER of UIU in collaboration with FCTB to combine academic knowledge and practical skills.

The curriculum of the program includes taxation law, VAT and SD Act, Customs Act, related Finance Act and applicable rules and regulations.

Objectives

After completion of the program the participants will be able to:

• Compute tax and tax rebate for individuals, companies and others organizations.

• Fill up the income tax return.

• Acquire background knowledge to become an income tax practitioner (ITP) and VAT consultant.

• Go for higher professional studies in ICAB, ICMAB, ICSB, ACCA, CPA, CFA, Law Education and MBA.

• Get membership from FCTB.

Courses

Foundation Level (For Non Business Graduates)

Knowledge Level (For Business and Non Business Graduates)

Application Level (For Business and Non Business Graduates)

Each Course Weights 100 Marks

Why Choose PGDTM of IBER, UIU and FCTB?

• Practical oriented tax curriculum developed jointly by IBER of UIU and FCTB.

• Courses are taught by Senior Faculty Members of UIU, Fellow Members from ICAB, ICMAB, ICSB, Tax Practitioners and high officials from tax authorities like NBR.

• Learn Tax and Accounting software in a well equipped computer lab.

• Flexible payment mode by installment system.

• Upon successful completion of the PGDTM program, the graduates will get the membership of FCTB as per prescribed rules and conditions.

Admission Criteria

Foundation Level Foundation level is for non-business graduates.

Knowledge Level Business graduates are eligible to apply for knowledge level. Program Duration

The program has been designed for six (6) months, total 600 marks for business graduates and total 800 marks for non-business graduates.

Degree Requirement For the Post Graduate Diploma in Tax Management (PGDTM) program each student is required to : i. Complete 18 credit hours. (business graduate)

ii. Complete 24 credit hours. (non-business graduate)

iii. Earn a minimum CGPA of 2.50.

iv. Complete the program in maximum of two consecutive years.

v. Students earning “F” grade in any course shall not be awarded the degree.

PGDTM 201 Tax System in Bangladesh (Income Tax Law)

PGDTM 202 Value Added Tax (VAT) Law & Supplementary Duty (SD)

in Bangladesh

PGDTM 203 Customs Act in Bangladesh

Foundation of Taxation (Direct & Indirect Tax) PGDTM 101

PGDTM 102 Fundamental Accounting & Corporate Compliances

PGDTM 301Financial Statements,

Information Technology & Corporate Communication

PGDTM 302 Applied VAT, SD, Customs Act in Bangladesh

PGDTM 303 Tax Management, Tax Practices & Tax Audit (Direct & Indirect Taxation)

Installment Structure

*1st installment must be paid at the time of admission

Waiver

• 15% waiver on tuition fees for UIU students. • 15% waiver on tuition fees for FCTB members. • 15% waiver on tuition fees for 3 or more students joining from same organization. • 10% waiver on tuitions fees for paying full course fee during admission.

Teaching Methodology

Teaching methodology will be a combination of lectures, exercises, case studies, in-class assignment, projects, presentation, group work. All classes will be offered during evenings or on weekly holidays.

The medium of instruction is English.

Class Schedule

Three classes on Fridays and Saturdays will be held in a week. Each class will be of three (3) hour duration and will be conducted at UIU campus.

Grading System

The PGDTM program will follow the grading system as approved by UGC for the academic programs of UIU. The program will be managed by a PGDTM Program Management Committee (PPMC).

Retake and Make-up Policy

Students can retake any course if the result is’ B’ or below in the next semester paying regular tuition fee. Make ups for missed course examinations will be arranged after paying required fees.

Fees Structure

• Application Form: BDT. 500. • Admission Fees (Non-Refundable): BDT 6,000 • Tuition Fees: BDT 5,200 per course.

Total Course Fee for Business Graduate (6 subjects)BDT. 37,200

Total Course Fee for Non- Business Graduate (8 subjects)BDT. 47,600

For further information, please contactUnited International University

UIU Bhaban, House # 80, Road # 8/A (Old-15),Satmasjid Road, Dhanmondi, Dhaka-1209

Permanent CampusUnited City, Madani Avenue, Satarkul, Badda,

Dhaka 1212, BangladeshCell: 01770152783 / 01817116286

E-mail: iberuiu@gmail.com

FCTB, Shahera Tropical Centre, 218, Elephant Road, Bata Signal, Suit # 01 (9th Floor),

Dhaka-1205. Website: www.fctb.org.bdTel: 880 (2) 9615407, 9615408

Cell: 01912404971/ 01749071687 Email: infofctb@gmail.com/fctbinfo@gmail.com

PGDTMPost Graduate

Diploma in Tax Management

Jointly Offered by UIU & FCTB

Installment Business Graduate

Non Business Graduate

1st 17,200*

2nd 15,200

3rd 15,200

17,200*

10,000

10,000

@ IBER.UIU @ fctb.org.bd