Overview

The Taxation program of University at Albany is designed to help current and future tax advisors, business consultants, and corporate executives understand the complex tax considerations that come into play in financial transactions.

You can complete this 30-credit program as part of a cohort over two semesters of full-time study, or as a part-time student.

Career Paths

You’ll benefit from the wide variety of career services provided by the School of Business. UAlbany graduates with expertise in tax accounting are highly sought after by on-campus recruiters from major accounting services firms, private corporations, and government agencies.

Income Tax Auditor

Federal Tax Business Analyst

Investment Tax Consultant

Risk and Financial Advisor

Corporate Finance Specialist

Audit and Assurance Associate

Multistate Tax Manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Tax Research

Corporation Taxation

Taxation of Partnerships

Seminar in Taxation and Financial Planning

Electives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albany, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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General requirements

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Three Letters of Recommendation

One academic reference is required, however two academic references are preferred

Resume

Statement of Goals

The statement is generally one to two pages discussing what you have to offer the program and what you wish to get out of the program. It should include a brief description of the applicant's field of interest, related background, desired area of study and research emphasis or career goals.

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Tuition Fees

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Applies to you

Non-residents

30802 USD / year

≈ 30802 USD / year
Out-of-State

28318 USD / year

≈ 28318 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13908 USD / year

≈ 13908 USD / year

Living costs

Albany

United States

1010 - 1570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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