Master of Science in Taxation
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Overview The Master of Science program in Taxation is designed to provide an intensive approach to the study of taxation. Students enrolled in this program may devote their entire course of study to the field of taxation. Certified public accountants, attorneys-at-law, and those who have completed undergraduate studies in accounting and law will find this curriculum particularly useful. Program and Courses The Master of Science program in Taxation is a 30-41-credit graduate program with courses designed to cover the entire spectrum of federal income taxation and the federal estate, gift, and generation skipping transfer taxes. The program is designed to train students to become technically qualified specialists. The following coursework is required for completion of the Master of Science program in Taxation: Degree Requirements Preliminary Skills and Prerequisite (0-11) MBA 624 Financial & Managerial Accounting LAW 630 Legal Environment of Business TAX 503 Fundamental Concepts of Tax TAX 504 Sales & Exchanges of Property Core Courses (15) TAX 625 Tax Practice, Procedure and Research TAX 627 Advanced Concepts of Taxation TAX 656 Advanced Corporate Income Taxation I TAX 696 Research Methodology II Career Concentration Courses (18) choose six TAX 633 Taxation of Employee Benefits TAX 634 Tax Problems of Engaging in Interstate Commerce TAX 638 International Taxation TAX 639 Tax Accounting TAX 642 Estate Planning I TAX 643 Estate Planning II TAX 646 Tax Problems of Partnership Organizations TAX 653 Seminar in Taxation TAX 659 Advanced Corporate Income Tax II Total Credits: 30-41 Please click on the course name to see the course description, or click to view all taxation course descriptions. |
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Faculty Lubin faculty is comprised of accomplished practitioners and scholars who offer students a stimulating and interactive learning experience. Carefully selected faculty with an extensive background and specialized experience in tax law contribute to the MS in Taxation program. They bring not only academic excellence, but also industry savvy to the classroom. Career Opportunities The complexity of the tax laws and the constancy of their changes have produced a need for technically qualified specialists. Flexible Scheduling To accommodate the need of employed students, the taxation course offerings are scheduled during the evening. The University also offers extended hours for many administrative offices to serve its working students. Convenient Location The Master of Science program in Taxation is offered at the New York City downtown campus, located in the center of the city's financial district, just a few blocks from Wall Street. Admission A U.S. bachelor's degree or an equivalent degree from a foreign school is the preferred undergraduate degree requirement for admission into the program. In addition to a resume, a personal statement, a GMAT or GRE score report, and two recommendations, applicants must submit official transcripts from all colleges and universities they have attended. A recent TOEFL score, no more than two years old, is required of all applicants whose native language is not English or who did not receive a bachelor's or master's degree from a U.S. institution. Recommended application deadlines are August 1 for the fall entry term and December 1 for the spring entry term. Click for our Application Guidelines and Checklist. For admission information, please contact: Office of Graduate Admission New York City Campus Phone: 212-346-1531 E-mail: gradnyc@pace.edu Contact Us For a graduate catalog and an application for admission, please fill out our online form. Click for information about graduate information sessions, online chats, and graduate recruitment events. Click for information about Campus Tours, or call 212-346-1323 to schedule a tour. To request a brochure, application packet, or other printed materials, please fill out our online form. You may also call 1-800-874-PACE or send your request via e-mail to infoctr@pace.edu. For additional information about the MS in Taxation program, contact: Legal Studies and Taxation Department Graduate Program Chair Walter Antognini, JD, LLM, CPA 212-618-6480 wantognini@pace.edu |
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