Northridge,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Taxation in Northridge United States | California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge
|
Northridge United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
14,301
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
19 months
This 19-month graduate program is tailored for mid-career professionals seeking to enhance their expertise as tax advisors and consultants across various sectors including public accounting, corporate settings, government agencies, and private firms. The curriculum blends academic concepts with real-world application. Students can choose to engage in hands-on experiences like the Bookstein Institute's Tax Challenge, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, VITA Clinic, Community Outreach Tax Clinic, or contribute to the student-led Tax Development Journal. These options reinforce classroom learning while offering practical, career-enhancing experience.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Have a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended
Have satisfied one of the following conditions:
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all undergraduate units
Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units from all post-secondary institutions
Hold an acceptable post-baccalaureate degree earned at a regionally accredited institution and:
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all units attempted as an undergraduate, or
Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units attempted from all post-secondary institutions attended.
All OFFICIAL transcripts for any college or university courses you have completed in original language of issue. Your records must include official verification of degree completion.
Official English translations of all academic records.
Have a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Submit a Personal Statement describing:
How your professional, academic or personal background fits well with the M.S. in Taxation program at CSUN.
How an M.S. in Taxation will assist you to advance in your career.
Submit a resume
Submit original or certified copies of all academic transcripts.
Submit two letters of recommendation from previous professors or supervisors.
Successfully complete an introduction to federal income taxation course and a financial accounting course from an accredited institution.
The GMAT or GRE is not required for applicants with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants with an overall GPA lower than 3.0 are not required to take the GMAT/GRE if they they have the CPA credential or Enrolled Agent credential.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL Internet Based score - 80, TOEFL Paper-based score - 550
Be in good academic standing at the last college or university attended
Have satisfied one of the following conditions:
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all undergraduate units
Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units from all post-secondary institutions
Hold an acceptable post-baccalaureate degree earned at a regionally accredited institution and:
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in all units attempted as an undergraduate, or
Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 semester/90 quarter units attempted from all post-secondary institutions attended.
All OFFICIAL transcripts for any college or university courses you have completed in original language of issue. Your records must include official verification of degree completion.
Official English translations of all academic records.
Have a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Submit a Personal Statement describing:
How your professional, academic or personal background fits well with the M.S. in Taxation program at CSUN.
How an M.S. in Taxation will assist you to advance in your career.
Submit a resume
Submit original or certified copies of all academic transcripts.
Submit two letters of recommendation from previous professors or supervisors.
Successfully complete an introduction to federal income taxation course and a financial accounting course from an accredited institution.
The GMAT or GRE is not required for applicants with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants with an overall GPA lower than 3.0 are not required to take the GMAT/GRE if they they have the CPA credential or Enrolled Agent credential.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL Internet Based score - 80, TOEFL Paper-based score - 550
Tuition
USD
14,301