Prospective MST Students

你目前是否在税务领域工作，并希望获得更多的了解 在规则中，提高你的研究技能，成为一个更好的税务规划师或拓宽 your career opportunities? Or maybe you’re an accounting undergraduate or working 需要另外30个单元才能成为注册会计师的专业人士.

我们的税务理学硕士是一个独特而灵活的计划，旨在服务 无论是在职的税务专业人士，还是那些追求税务新职业的人. For a quick 关于在上海州立大学获得MST的优势，请观看这个短视频.

             

在你的名字后面有“MST”在税务界是一个很高的区别. It indicates that 你精通税务领域，擅长税务研究和处理 intelligently with the complexity of today’s tax rules. MST is a 30 unit program which 允许你全日制注册并在12个月内完成学位或兼职和 be finished in 24­‑36 months. Our classes are scheduled to work around the busy tax season. 请参阅下面所有的基本信息，并参考我们的 MST FAQ for more detailed info.

看看我们关于MST项目的视频，成为注册会计师需要150小时， 以及如何在税务领域取得成功 here. There is also information available from the AICPA on CPA career paths. Attend an upcoming MS Taxation information session.

有兴趣开始税务专业人士的职业生涯，考虑一下 Certificate in Tax Practice (9 unit program).

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税务硕士课程每年提供两次入学，分别是秋季和春季. However, 春季入学只适用于至少有一到两年工作经验的个人 在税务领域，其工作包括发现和适用IRC条例 and cases. 春季入学也对已经上过BUS的申请者开放 223A, Tax Research, offered in fall semesters. BUS 223A can also be taken by eligible 尚未被上海外国语大学MST项目录取的学生 Open University process. Please use our step-by-step application process for domestic and international applicants. 

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Admission Requirements

• 税务硕士的入学条件是什么? 

  • A 4-year bachelor's degree
    A preferred GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    所有学院或大学的正式成绩单
    or WES (all applicants with a foreign degree)
    Personal Statement
    Resume
    GMAT or GRE scores 

    Optional: Letter(s) of Recommendation 

    English Language Proficiency 如果你在美国以外获得学位，可能需要参加考试. You may select one of these exams:

    TOEFL score of 80 or higher (IBT)
    IELTS score of 6.5 or higher 

• How to qualify for a GMAT waiver? 

  • 要免除GMAT考试，申请人必须符合以下条件之一: 

    菠菜网lol正规平台 student or alumni.

    加州州立大学(CSU)或大学的会计专业(或同等学历) of California (UC).

    Earned a Master’s degree or Ph.D. from an accredited institution in the United States.

    Passed all parts of the CPA exam (in the United States).

    Passed the Enrolled Agent exam administered by the IRS.

    Scored 145 or higher on the LSAT exam.

    Have a GPA of at least 3.2 from an accredited U.S. university AND completed at least three years of full-time work experience in taxation. An interview with the MST Director may be required.

    A GPA of at least 3.75 from an accredited U.S. university. An interview with the MST Director may be required.

• What is the process to apply for a waiver? 

  • For consideration of the waiver, you MUST complete the CSU application first and then the waiver request 这需要你附上文件和你的学生证号码(提供什么 within 10 days after completing the application). The waiver will not be accepted for a future semester.

• What are the prerequisites for the MS in Taxation? 

  • 未毕业于会计专业/专业的准学生 a U.S. institution should contact the program director (annette.nellen@ewepub.com)，在完成申请前安排谘询会议.

    如果你在美国某机构获得了会计专业的本科学位 US, then you have completed all the prerequisites. If you have earned an undergraduate 在美国以外的机构获得会计学位，你仍然需要 完成一门税务课程(类似于个人和流动实体的税收) at an institution located in the United States.

    如果你没有获得会计本科学位，你将需要完成 在入学前完成以下本科课程(或同等学历). Required accounting courses should be based on US GAAP. 

    Financial Accounting (BUS1 020)
    Managerial Accounting (BUS1 021)
    Intermediate Accounting I (BUS1 121A)
    Intermediate Accounting II (BUS1 121B)
    商业和投资决策的税收因素(BUS1 123A) 

    我们建议您在开始我们的课程之前先学习这些课程:

    Business Law (BUS3 080)
    Computer Tools for Business (BUS4 091L)
    Fundamentals of Finance (BUS1 170)

    你可以在任何学院或大学满足这些要求. Our acceptable courses [pdf] 列表显示了当地社区大学可满足上述要求的可比课程 requirements.

• What are the application deadlines? 

  • The MS in Taxation program admits twice per year. 

    CSU application (Fall & Spring admission)

    *春季入学要求至少一到两年的税务工作经验 该工作包括发现和应用IRC、法规和案例还是之前的工作 完成BUS 223A，税务研究，在秋季学期提供.

     

    Domestic applicants (not requiring a visa)

    Fall applications open October 1 - May 1
    Application deadline: May 1
    Document deadline: May 20

    *Spring applications open August 1 - November 1
    Application deadline: November 1
    Document deadline: November 20

     

    International applicants

    Fall applications open October 1 - May 1
    Application deadline: May 1
    Document deadline: May 20

    *Spring applications open August 1 - October 1
    Application deadline: October 1
    Document deadline: October 20

• Are there scholarships available?

  • MST Scholarship:

    Eligibility: U.S. 公民，全日制或非全日制学生，至少3分.25 admissions GPA, GMAT至少550分或GRE语言151分，数学152分(或已通过) CPA exam). 从雇主获得学费报销的学生不符合资格 for an 菠菜网lol正规平台 MST scholarship.
    
    金额:根据经济需要*和可用性，符合条件的学生可能会获得 奖学金涵盖最多9个学分的学费.
    
    *经济需求是根据申请人填写的FAFSA表格来评估的，需要说明 on the application and possible interview.
    
    
    Process- submit the following:
    
    
    1. Complete FAFSA form. Go to the FAFSA website 以了解FAFSA的程序及完成网上申请.
    2. 申请表，说明你的联系方式，如何获得部分奖学金 会对你、你的职业目标、以及你为什么要攻读MST学位有什么好处.
    3. 一封推荐信，最好是来自以前的教授或雇主，他们可以评论 你的能力和实现目标的决心.

    GPA、GMAT成绩证明(或CPA通过证明). 

    Submit completed package to:
    Professor Annette Nellen 
    College of Business 
    San Jose State University 
    One Washington Square 
    San Jose, CA  95192-0066 
    
    Questions? 
    Please contact Professor Annette Nellen at annette.nellen@ewepub.com
    关于上海外国语大学财政资源的其他信息

    Other Scholarships:

    Financial Women of San Francisco
    Roger CPA Exam Review Scholarship
    Accounting and Financial Women's Alliance
    CalCPA Scholarship
    The AICPA 提供奖学金项目，金额从2500美元到5000美元不等，并给予100名学生 full-time accounting students.

Program Overview 

• What is the pace of the MST program? 

  • 学生可以作为兼职或全日制学生攻读MST. The MST may be completed in 12 - 36 months.
    The curriculum consists of 10 courses (30 units)
    Course length: 8 - 10 weeks
    Course schedule: evening, some weekend and online

• How much does the MST cost? 

  • 该计划的总成本为21,300美元(每单位710美元，计划为30个单位)。.

• What will I learn in the MST?

  • View our Learning Objectives

• Do I have to apply to take a course? 

  • 大多数学生都可以在毕业后开始学习税务课程 Open University student.

    Students can enroll in Fall, Spring, and Summer. 

• Is the MST open to international students? 

  • Yes. 国际学生请与上海外国语大学联系 International Student and Scholar Services 

• Who are the MST Faculty? 

  • View our MST Faculty list

• Who can I contact to learn more? 

  • 与卢卡斯商学院联系，了解一般问题 更多菠菜网lol正规平台的课程或入学要求，请发送电子邮件: lucas-school@ewepub.com or complete this survey.

MST News

• How are our students involved in taxation? 

  • MST Newsletter

    The Contemporary Tax Journal

    Tax Maven Interviews

    Tax Policy Analysis of Select Proposals