University of Denver Sturm College of Law Tax LLM
University of Denver Sturm College of Law

University of Denver Sturm College of Law

Tax LLM

Denver, USA

LLM

12 up to

24 months

English

Full time, Part time

Aug 2026

USD 2,113 / per credit *

On-Campus

* estimated annual tuition full-time | USD 25,356 - part-time students

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Key Summary

    About : The Tax LLM offers an in-depth examination of tax laws and policies. Focused on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, it prepares students for complex tax issues in various jurisdictions. The program frequently includes opportunities for networking and collaboration with industry professionals.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue careers as tax advisors, tax attorneys, or compliance officers. They may also find roles within government agencies, multinational corporations, or law firms specializing in tax law. The skills acquired can lead to opportunities in both private and public sectors, impacting financial and economic policies.

As one of the oldest and largest programs of its kind in the nation, Denver Law's Graduate Tax Program is a leader in training tax specialists in the legal profession. Current lawyers and JD students in our LLM program train side by side with accountants from our Master's program to gain cross-disciplinary experience on aspects of tax. Our curriculum is nothing but tax, with courses taught using the Internal Revenue Code, treasury regulations, and other related material. The Graduate Tax Program prepares tax professionals for a career in tax.

Students can complete the Tax LLM program in a way that best fits their lives and schedules. All Graduate Tax courses are delivered in an asynchronous online format that allows you to fit the program within your schedule, while also providing opportunities for live interaction with faculty and classmates and in-person events for those who are in the Denver area.

Students have the option to pursue their Tax LLM as a full-time or part-time student. Full-time students can earn a degree in just one year and part-time students generally finish the degree in 18-24 months. Most working professionals pursue their Tax LLM as part-time students to successfully balance all of their obligations.

Program Highlights

  • A highly sophisticated and relevant course of study in taxation grounded in the Internal Revenue Code, treasury regulations, and materials developed especially for our program to enhance your understanding of the complex subject matter.
  • Outstanding faculty, including professionals from top local and national firms and the IRS.
  • Complete the entire program online or on-site.
  • Full-time students can earn a degree in just one year; part-time students can earn a degree in 18-24 months while remaining. Either option is appropriate for working professionals.
  • Excellent nationwide job placement opportunities through job postings, on-campus recruiting programs, alumni connections, and extensive networking.
  • Scholarships and financial aid available.