Business Taxation M.B.T.
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Curtis L. Carlson School of Management (TCSM)364 - Master of Business Taxation
Preferred undergraduate degree in a related discipline
Applicants must have a first university degree that is comparable to a U.S. bachelor's degree. Generally this means a degree requiring at least 3-4 years of post-baccalaureate university study.
Preferred English language test for admission
No Preferred Test
Is a Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score used to determine admission to this program?
No
Is a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) score used to determine admission to this program?
No
Description of other application requirements
Applicants must submit all application materials through the University's admission system.
Online Application & Fee
Personal Statement (1000 words / 2 pages maximum) answering the following prompts:
(1) Why are you choosing to pursue an MBT degree at this time in your career? What are you hoping to accomplish by doing so? Briefly describe your short-term (upon graduation from the program) and long-term (5-10 years after the program) career goals. Please be as specific as possible with roles, companies and/or industries.
(2) What excites you about being part of the Carlson School MBT program?
(3) Describe your current thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion. How has your thinking changed over time?
Transcripts from all colleges/universities previously attended. Non-English transcripts must be accompanied by an English translation.
Applicants must submit a current resume that includes job responsibilities and accomplishments in the online application.
Two letters of recommendation from persons qualified to evaluate most recent work and potential for graduate study.
For international applicants, the results from one of the following English language tests are required: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Cambridge C1 Advanced. Scores must be received directly from the testing organization or testing center.
Video Essay
For details, visit:
https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/graduate/masters/business-taxation/admissions/requirements-deadlines
Online Application & Fee
Personal Statement (1000 words / 2 pages maximum) answering the following prompts:
(1) Why are you choosing to pursue an MBT degree at this time in your career? What are you hoping to accomplish by doing so? Briefly describe your short-term (upon graduation from the program) and long-term (5-10 years after the program) career goals. Please be as specific as possible with roles, companies and/or industries.
(2) What excites you about being part of the Carlson School MBT program?
(3) Describe your current thinking about diversity, equity, and inclusion. How has your thinking changed over time?
Transcripts from all colleges/universities previously attended. Non-English transcripts must be accompanied by an English translation.
Applicants must submit a current resume that includes job responsibilities and accomplishments in the online application.
Two letters of recommendation from persons qualified to evaluate most recent work and potential for graduate study.
For international applicants, the results from one of the following English language tests are required: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Cambridge C1 Advanced. Scores must be received directly from the testing organization or testing center.
Video Essay
For details, visit:
https://carlsonschool.umn.edu/graduate/masters/business-taxation/admissions/requirements-deadlines