To earn the Master of Science in Taxation (M.S.T.) degree, a student must complete the courses outlined below with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.00. The requirements may be completed in as little as twelve months, and must be completed within five years from the date of initial enrollment.
First Trimester (10 units) |
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TAX501 |
Tax Research Techniques |
2 units |
TAX502 |
Federal Income Tax Aspects of Organizing & Operating Corporations |
3 units |
TAX504 |
Taxation of Partnerships |
5 units |
Second Trimester (9-12 Units) |
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TAX510 |
IRS Practice and Procedure |
3 units |
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Electives - Choose 6 - 9 units from the elective courses below |
6-9 Units |
Third Trimester (8-11 Units) |
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Electives - Choose 8 - 11 units from the following: |
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TAX503 |
Federal Income Tax Aspects of Corporate Reorganizations |
3 units |
TAX505 |
Taxation of Real Estate |
5 units |
TAX506 |
Estate Taxation and Planning |
5 units |
TAX507 |
Income Taxation of Estates and Trusts |
3 units |
TAX508 |
Federal Income Taxation of Individuals |
3 units |
TAX509 |
Fundamentals of International Taxation |
3 units |
TAX511 |
Tax Fraud and Evasion |
3 units |
TAX513 |
Taxation of Subchapter S Corporations |
3 units |
TAX514 |
Taxation of Exempt Organizations |
3 units |
TAX515 |
Individual Retirement Plans and Distributions |
3 units |
TAX516 |
Taxation of Executive Compensation |
3 units |
TAX517 |
Tax Aspects of Charitable Giving |
3 units |
TAX522 |
Directed Tax Research |
3 units |
Total Semester
Units Required for Graduation: 30
(13 Required Units. 17 Elective Units)
( Remarks: 1. The Taft University System, which includes William Howard Taft University,
have appointed Charter Management Association ( CMA ) as their
Exclusive Representative in Hong Kong www.taft.edu/cma.htm
for the following programs:-
Doctor of Business Administration ( D.B.A. )
Doctor of Education ( Ed.D. )
Master of Business Administration ( M.B.A. )
Master of Science in Taxation ( M.S.T. )
Master of Education ( M.Ed. )
Bachelor of Business Administration
( Top-up Final Year BBA Program ( final 30 Units )
2. Hong Kong residents interested in the Master of Science in Taxation Program should contact Charter Management Association directly.
For information on Charter Management Association (CMA),
visit www.cmagroup.org.hk. )