Taxation (MTax) (Taught) Program By University of Waterloo |Top Universities
Program Duration

20 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

35,210 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

FinanceMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

All of our programs provide students with the technical, analytical, evaluative, and communication skills needed to prepare for successful careers in public accounting, finance, industry, government and not-for-profit sectors. The Master of Taxation (MTax) program is an innovative graduate program, that reaches across the learning spectrum connecting skills and knowledge from each course, the program as a whole, and work-related activities. It is designed using an exclusive learning model to foster the development of unique strengths and qualities that distinctly position our graduates as valued professionals in the Canadian tax community. 

Program overview

Main Subject

Finance

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

All of our programs provide students with the technical, analytical, evaluative, and communication skills needed to prepare for successful careers in public accounting, finance, industry, government and not-for-profit sectors. The Master of Taxation (MTax) program is an innovative graduate program, that reaches across the learning spectrum connecting skills and knowledge from each course, the program as a whole, and work-related activities. It is designed using an exclusive learning model to foster the development of unique strengths and qualities that distinctly position our graduates as valued professionals in the Canadian tax community. 

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

90+
7+
550+
3+

Minimum requirements: (1) Students from a wide variety of backgrounds are welcome; (2) Successful completion of a four-year Honours Degree, or equivalent, with at least a 75% average is required or a three-year Degree, or equivalent, with at least a 75% average, 8 years of Canadian tax-related work experience showing career advancement and a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score of at least 550, or equivalent Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score using ETS's GRE Comparison Table for Business Schools; (3) A one page statement detailing your interest in the Master of Taxation program; (4) Students will be assessed by an Admissions Committee. Students who are lacking the necessary fundamentals of Canadian income taxation and accounting to begin work in the tax field will be required to successfully complete TAX 600 Introductory Tax and Accounting for MTax Students, a course covering these areas; (5) An interview may also be required; (6) GMAT may be required. // Application materials: (1) Résumé: Detailing the student's previous work experience; (2) Supplementary information form; (3) Transcript(s). // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

20 Months
Jan-2000

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

11,270 CAD
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International Students

35,210 CAD
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