School of Accountancy
W. P. Carey School of Business
P.O. Box 873606
Tempe, AZ 85287-3606

Phone: 480-965-3631
Fax: 480-965-8392
Email: wpcareyacc@asu.edu

Master of Taxation
Prerequisite Courses


Candidates entering the Master of Taxation (MTAX) degree program should possess course work which comprises a common body of knowledge in business. Students with an undergraduate business degree will have likely fulfilled a large number of the prerequisites. All prerequisites must be completed prior to entering the MTAX program.  In general, work experience cannot be used as a substitute for most prerequisites.

All international transcripts must be submitted to the Graduate College and prerequisite coursework will be determined at the time of application.

The prerequisites for the MTAX (indicated by ASU-Main course number and title) are listed below along with additional information.

Preference is given to candidates who have an accounting undergraduate degree.

Prerequisites
ACC 315/340 External Reporting 1/ Intermediate Financial Accounting
ACC 430 Taxes and Business Decisions

If you have questions please contact the MTax Student Services Coordinator.