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LLM in Taxation University of San Diego School of Law

Introduction
LLM in Taxation
Program Description
For over 40 years, alumni of the University of San Diego School of Law’s LLM in Taxation program have gone on to practice successfully throughout California, the United States, and the world. Our highly-ranked LLM program provides students with the theoretical and practical framework to become skilled leaders in the field of tax law.
Admissions
Curriculum
The LLM in Taxation degree requires the completion of 24 credits of coursework including three required courses: Corporate Tax (3 credits), Partnership Tax (3 credits), and International Tax (3 credits). Required courses can be waived by the Director upon good cause. The remaining required credit hours can be selected from our broad selection of tax course offerings and (with permission of the Director) other related courses.
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Scholarships and Funding
The Graduate Programs Office offers a Merit Scholarship for LLM students, including candidates for the LLM in taxation. This scholarship can be awarded to full-time students entering in either the Fall or Spring semester and is awarded based on the contents of your admissions file. No additional application is necessary to be considered for this scholarship.
The School of Law’s Financial Aid Office can provide you with answers to your questions regarding financial aid, including directing you toward appropriate resources for graduate law students.
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English Language Requirements
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