EUCOTAX Program

What is EUCOTAX about?

EUCOTAX (European Universities COoperating on TAXes) is a platform for promoting teaching and research in the field of European and International Tax Law. Students from fifteen universities from Europe, the Americas, and Africa collaborate on current topics of tax law and policy with a comparative focus in an international setting.

What will be the outcome of my participation in the EUCOTAX program?

Participants will write a bachelor’s or master’s thesis in English on a specified tax law topic and present their findings at the EUCOTAX Wintercourse 2027.

Where will the EUCOTAX Wintercourse take place in 2027?

The EUCOTAX Wintercourse 2027 will take place in Paris, 8 – 15 April 2027.

Which universities participate in EUCOTAX?

The EUCOTAX network includes universities from Budapest, Cape Town, Leuven, Łódź, LUISS University of Rome, Osnabrück, Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, São Paulo, St. Gallen, Uppsala, Valencia, Warsaw, Tilburg, Georgetown – Washington, D.C., and WU Vienna.

What is this year’s topic?

The general topic of the EUCOTAX Wintercourse 2027 is: “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity – Their reflection in domestic tax systems and international tax and legal instruments.”

Why should I participate?

• International academic experience

• Systematic academic guidance and professional language training

• Collaboration with students and professors from leading universities worldwide

• In-depth study of European and International Tax Law

• Presentation experience in English

• Building an international network

How do I apply?

Please send your written application, including all documentation of exams you have taken at WU to date, via email to: lehretaxlaw@wu.ac.at

Application deadline: June 15, 2026

Info event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. in Seminar Room D3.2.243

For more information, please see the current call for applications

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