Master of Science in Taxation

 

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)

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)

TAX510

IRS Practice and Procedure

3 units

 

Electives - Choose 6 - 9 units from the elective courses below

6-9 Units

 

Third Trimester (8-11 Units)

 

Electives - Choose 8 - 11 units from the following:

 

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. )

 

 

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