Master of Science in Taxation

Golden Gate University

San Francisco, California, USA
Master of Science in Taxation
Duration1-1.5 Months
LevelMasters Program
  • The Master of Science in Taxation stresses real-world skills that empower students to be exceptional tax professionals
  • The curriculum spans estate and gift tax, partnerships, C corporations, LLCs and S corporations, California and multi-state tax, international tax, retirement plans, tax issues for individuals and tax research
  • The program provides thorough and current knowledge of tax concepts, trends and practices in an environment that promotes the development of analytic and communication skills
  • Students will study courses like Advanced Federal Income Taxation, Federal Tax Procedure, Tax Research, and Decision Making, etc.
  • Graduates of the Master of Science in Taxation program will:
    • Demonstrate the ability to identify tax issues, determine the applicable relevant primary authority, analyze relevant primary authority and apply the authorities to reach well-reasoned oral or written conclusions
    • Demonstrate basic knowledge and understanding of IRS practice and procedure and be able to represent a client in a tax controversy
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the ethics and standards of professional responsibilities applicable to tax practitioners
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2197200 INR
Technology Fee18676 INR
International Student Services60423 INR
Total79099 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited US institution or the equivalent from a recognized foreign (outside the US) institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
  • Applicants with a GPA below 3.0 may apply for consideration
  • Applicants should be proficient in Writing
ExamsTOEFL: 79

IELTS: 6.5

PTE: 57

Additional info
  • A personal interview with the committee may be required. The personal interview may be in person or through video conferencing
  • The program requires proficiency in writing to ensure that students are successful in their course of study
  • Students may satisfy the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement by earning a score on the Graduate Writing Placement Exam high enough to receive a waiver, OR Waived by Dean, Department Chair, or Program Director, based on applicant's submission of an Enrollment Services Petition form
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