University of Minnesota – Carlson School of Management

Tax Executive Taxation Graduate Certificate

The AACSB-accredited online Certificate in Tax Executive Taxation from Minnesota Carlson is designed for those pursuing positions or promotion in large corporate tax departments.

In your 12 credit hours of study, you'll explore corporate tax, state and local taxation, international taxation, and tax technology and analytics with expert faculty. Our instructors have decades of teaching experience and a deep professional understanding of the tax industry.

This certificate can lead to a variety of career paths. All courses in the certificate count toward accounting hours required to sit for the CPA exam and pursue accounting careers. Upon completion, you'll be able to apply your skills immediately to your current role, and if you choose to continue your education, you can transfer all of your certificate credits into our Master of Business Taxation program. Graduates position themselves for leading roles in Fortune 500 and other large corporations.

During your time in the program, we provide ample support to help you plan your next step. The Carlson School of Management has a prestigious career center that offers an array of services to prepare students to enter and navigate the job market.

Employees from our corporate partner organizations are automatically eligible for a 15% tuition discount.