• On-Campus Component
    No
  • Cost
    $1,545/credit
  • Total Credits
    12
  • Credential
    Graduate Certificate
  • Application Deadlines
    Fall: May 15, June 15, July 15; Spring: October 15, November 15, December 15
  • Campus
    Twin Cities
  • College
    Carlson School of Management

The online Certificate in High-Net Worth Individual Taxation from the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management prepares you to be an expert in personal tax planning for high-earning clients. You'll study topics such as compensation and benefits, wealth transfer, income taxation of trusts and estates, and property transactions with expert faculty. All courses in the certificate count toward accounting hours required to sit for the CPA exam.

Sample Courses

  • MBT 6221 – Tax Research (4 cr)
  • MBT 6351 – Wealth Transfer (Estates and Gifts) (2 cr)
  • MBT 6353 – Income Taxation of Fiduciaries (2 cr)
  • MBT 6363 – Compensation and Benefits (2 cr)