Overview
The Rutgers Business School Master of Accountancy in Taxation is a 30-credit, online-hybrid, part-time program designed for the busy, working professional. It is highly flexible and provides a competitive advantage for professionals seeking to advance in the field of taxation. It also satisfies the 150-hour requirement for the CPA exam.
What you will learn
This program imparts basic knowledge of the major technical, conceptual, and research issues in the area of tax and taxation and provides training in the practical and procedural aspects of taxation.
You will also explore the ethical and legal obligations of practicing in the area of taxation, and collaborating with the Rutgers University-Newark School of Law, will have the opportunity to take some of these courses at the law school.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Corporate Income Taxation
- Ethics in Business
- Federal Income Taxation
- Business Law for Managers and Entrepreneurs
- Partnership Taxation
- Regulation of Tax Practice
- Tax Practice and Procedures
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Accounting Auditing Taxation View 201 other Masters in Taxation in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Ideal candidates for this part-time program should hold a bachelor's or master's degree with an accounting background, or have practiced in the area of taxation.
- Candidates must meet the admissions requirements of Rutgers Business School, including having a grade point average of 3.0 or better.
- Application fee (non-refundable) - $70
- Official transcripts
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), IELTS, or Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
- You must provide two letters of recommendation
- Submit your current resume
- Essay
Tuition Fee
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International
61620 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2054 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
61620 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2054 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
35520 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1184 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Newark
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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