As one of the first master’s programs in taxation in the U.S., the MS in Taxation (MSTAX) program from DePaul University is the foundation for exceptional performance and leadership in the field of tax accounting.
Taxation, M.Sc.
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About
For working professionals, it is structured to enhance understanding and analysis of complex tax statutes, tax regulations, related cases and rulings, and the Internal Revenue Code.
Earn your degree at a pace that works for you. Take one or two classes each quarter to complete the MS in Taxation (MSTAX) program from DePaul University within two to three years, or go full-time to complete it in one year. Additionally, many students take a quarter off during busy periods, such as the winter tax season.
Complete the MSTAX online
Our flexible MS Taxation Online option provides full access to the MS Taxation curriculum, allowing you to complete your degree partially or fully online to fit your schedule.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Tax Research
- Taxation Of Corporations And Shareholders
- Tax Accounting, Periods, And Methods
- Federal Income Tax Procedures
- Seminar On Current Problems In Taxation
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 12 months
- Average part-time duration 24 months
- Intensity Flexible
- Credits 46 alternative credits
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus, Online
English Language Requirements
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: 2.5
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
- Submit your online application and the $60 application fee.
- Submit an essay explaining your interest in the program and your professional goals.
- Submit a resume that summarizes your work experience and educational background.
- Submit your official transcripts from all degree-granting institutions you have attended.
- Please note that not submitting all transcripts where courses have been completed could impact course waivers.
- GMAT/GRE: Not required for applicants to this program.
Tuition Fee
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1080 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1080 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months. -
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1080 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1080 USD per credit and a duration of 12 months.
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- 1297 - 2500 USD/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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