Overview

The Taxation program offered by California State University Northridge focuses on building research, communication, compliance and critical-thinking skills that are vital to becoming a successful tax practitioner in public, private, government and not-for-profit organizations.

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates are able to:

Apply their conceptual understanding of tax to both structured and unstructured problems.

Effectively communicate their analysis of complex taxation problems in writing.

Research tax literature for both structured and unstructured problems.

Apply critical-thinking skills when analyzing and solving tax problems.

Recognize and analyze ethical and professional responsibility issues in the tax practice.

Conduct analytical review of tax returns.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tax Ethics, Research and Communication

Income Tax Concepts and Their Business Applications

Income Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders

Income Taxation of Partnerships

Accounting Methods and Periods

Federal Tax Procedure

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-09 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

Duolingo English Test

105

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Taxation View 49 other Masters in Taxation in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

4 _(analytical)

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

TOEFL^® IBT

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105

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must meet the requirements of the university as listed in this catalog. In addition, applicants must have successfully completed an introduction to federal income taxation course and an introduction to financial accounting course. (Prerequisite courses may be taken at any accredited institution of higher education.)

Furthermore, applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from supervisors or professors, as well as a current resume. The GMAT is not required for applicants with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. CPA designation, Enrolled Agent credentials or 4 years of professional tax work experience may substitute for the GMAT for candidates with a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.5 but lower than 3.0.

While tax work experience, CPA designation or Enrolled Agent credentials are valued in the ranking of applicants, they are not required for admission.

Tuition Fee

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International

8982 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8982 USD per year during 18 months.
National

8982 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8982 USD per year during 18 months.
In-State

8982 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8982 USD per year during 18 months.

If you are not a resident of California, add $420 per unit.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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