Officially approved as:
Stand Alone: Yes
Total Credit Hours: 15
Certificate description: Graduate students in Accountancy may use their accountancy electives and business electives to complete an emphasis in taxation. Upon completing the requirements listed below, a student will receive a Graduate Certificate issued from the Graduate School in Taxation.
Admission Criteria
Deadlines for application to the Graduate Certificate in Taxation
Students may start the program at the beginning of the fall semester.
| Entrance Term | Application Deadline |
| Fall | July 1 |
Required Application Materials
For the Graduate School
- Completed Graduate School online application
- Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
- Official Results of English Proficiency Exams (International applicants only)
For the Taxation Program
- Trulaske Graduate Application (built into the Graduate School online application)
- Including Personal Statement
- Video Statement
- Résumé
- 1 letter of recommendation
- From someone who knows you well in a professional or academic setting. This person should be familiar with your work ethic, leadership skills, and ability to overcome challenges.
- GMAT or GRE score (optional/not required)
- TOEFL or IELTS (for international students)