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LLM in Taxation

Application

International applicants to the LLM program must possess the equivalent of a U.S. law degree from an accredited institution outside the United States.

  • Admission to the LLM program is competitive and is based primarily upon previous excellence in law studies and significant professional experience
  • Applicants must have graduated in the upper half of their law school class or must otherwise establish qualifications indicating their ability to complete graduate law work successfully
  • Applicants must establish competency in English through successful completion of the TOEFL exam or the IELTS exam if: [1] the applicant's native language is not English, or [2] the applicant graduated from an international law school

More information here. 

Application

International applicants to the LLM program must possess the equivalent of a U.S. law degree from an accredited institution outside the United States.

  • Admission to the LLM program is competitive and is based primarily upon previous excellence in law studies and significant professional experience
  • Applicants must have graduated in the upper half of their law school class or must otherwise establish qualifications indicating their ability to complete graduate law work successfully
  • Applicants must establish competency in English through successful completion of the TOEFL exam or the IELTS exam if: [1] the applicant's native language is not English, or [2] the applicant graduated from an international law school

More information here. 

Key Program Features

  • Candidates are provided with a strong fundamental basis in tax law, but also have the flexibility to select advanced tax electives from the core curriculum to create a course of study that focuses on their particular areas of interest
  • The strong core of distinguished faculty comprises a diverse range of scholars and practitioners, all of whom are leaders in their areas of teaching and practice and have a remarkable commitment to the academic and professional development of their students
  • More than 800 graduates are currently in practice in California, throughout the United States and around the world
  • Alumni include current and former U.S. Tax Court clerks, members of the judiciary, partners and associates in a variety of firms, sole practitioners and government officials

Curriculum

  • Candidates are provided with a strong fundamental basis in tax law, but also have the flexibility to select advanced tax electives from the core curriculum to create a course of study that focuses on their particular areas of interest
  • The strong core of distinguished faculty comprises a diverse range of scholars and practitioners, all of whom are leaders in their areas of teaching and practice and have a remarkable commitment to the academic and professional development of their students
  • More than 800 graduates are currently in practice in California, throughout the United States and around the world
  • Alumni include current and former U.S. Tax Court clerks, members of the judiciary, partners and associates in a variety of firms, sole practitioners and government officials