Advanced Certificate in Taxation
Individuals with an MST degree may enroll in an unlimited number of classes in the MST program. The MST Program offers an advanced certificate program for candidates who already have an LLM or MST Degree. Students have the choice of two different certificates: High Technology Business Taxation or Advanced Taxation.
The Advanced Certificate in High Technology Business Taxation will be awarded to a student who completes five additional courses (beyond their previous LLM or MST course work selected) from the following MST courses:
Course Number/Course Name
- Bus. 223E Business Aspects of High Tech Companies
- Bus. 225B Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations
- Bus. 225C Taxation of International Transactions I
- Bus. 225D Taxation of International Transactions II
- Bus. 225F State & Local Income Taxes
- Bus. 225J Taxation of Executive Compensation
- Bus. 225N Going Public +/- 1 Year
- Bus. 225M Advanced State & Local Income Taxes
The Advanced Certificate in Taxation will be awarded to a student who completes five additional courses (beyond their previous LLM or MST course work selected) from the following MST courses:
Course Number/Course Name
- Bus. 225A Taxation of Estates & Trusts
- Bus. 225B Taxation of Corporate Reorganizations
- Bus. 225C Taxation of International Transactions I
- Bus. 225D Taxation of International Transactions II
- Bus. 225F State & Local Taxation
- Bus. 225G Taxation of S Corps
- Bus. 225H Taxation of Property Transactions
- Bus. 225I Tax Practices & Procedures
- Bus. 225J Taxation of Executive Compensation
- Bus. 225K Advanced Individual Taxes
- Bus. 225M Advanced State & Local Taxes
- Bus. 225O Taxation of Tax Exempt Organizations
- Bus. 297D Special Courses including International Tax Planning and Consolidated Returns
How to Proceed:
- Complete the application for the Advanced Certificate in Taxation and submit it to MST Program Director Annette Nellen or fax (408) 924-3463.
- To sign up for an MST course through Open University.
- Questions? Please contact Program Director Annette Nellen.
