MASTER OF TAXATION

VILLANOVA GRADUATE TAX PROGRAM

Through a rigorous and immersive curriculum taught by top tax scholars and practitioners, Villanova's Master of Taxation (MT) emphasizes real-world education and professional responsibility.

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Prepare For New Tax Challenges

Examine taxation from multiple perspectives to acquire the expertise and insights you will need to succeed in a global marketplace. 

Our Graduate Tax Program features a Master of Laws in Taxation (LLM) for lawyers and a Master of Taxation (MT) for business professionals, as well as Certificate Programs in specialized areas of taxation.

At Villanova, you’ll learn with and from business professionals, accountants and attorneys in our integrated classes, allowing for in-depth, interdisciplinary examinations of tax principles and policies. Our flexible approach to graduate education means you can plan your class schedule around your busy life. Online, on campus and hybrid options allow you to move freely between courses, meeting your personal and professional obligations while enhancing your career prospects.  

     

  • 30-credit program can be completed in as little as 2 years
  • 8-week class format allows you to balance academic, professional and personal life
  • Online, on campus, and hybrid learning formats 
  • 4 professional certificates offered to help distinguish you from your colleagues
  • Financial assistance available
  • Over 45 industry-experienced faculty members

WHY AN MT AT VILLANOVA?

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Hone Knowledge & Strategy Development

Broaden your understanding of tax strategy and planning to serve your clients and organizations with a greater impact. Our interdisciplinary curriculum digs deep into problem methodology, taking you beyond case notes and summaries. Thrive as a practice-ready expert who addresses real-world needs while examining taxation through different lenses to gain big-picture knowledge and play an active role in transactions.

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Real-World Experience, Expert Tax Law Faculty

Build legal and business acumen from faculty who work at Big Four accounting firms, the IRS, the Treasury Department and elite law firms. Advance your career by growing your expertise and client base. Hone and expand your skills with a specialized certificate in Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, SALT and International Tax.

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Flexible Learning to Earn Your Degree

Our Master of Taxation balances professionalism with a personal approach, allowing you to select live 8-week online and on campus classes. Experience immersive learning in small sessions with faculty and classmates from diverse backgrounds. Get support during the program and beyond as you join our national alumni network.

JOIN OUR TAX COMMUNITY

The Villanova Graduate Tax Program is dedicated to engaging on-campus and online learners focusing on community interaction and practical learning. Click here to watch our video to learn more.