{"id":22384,"date":"2026-01-26T19:58:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T19:58:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/?page_id=22384"},"modified":"2026-03-09T17:13:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T17:13:15","slug":"master-studies-law-taxation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/llm-degree-programs\/taxation\/master-studies-law-taxation\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) in Taxation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Annually ranked as one of the nation\u2019s top tax law programs, the Graduate Tax Program at Georgetown Law offers a unique combination of world-class full-time and adjunct faculty, more tax courses than any other program in the nation, and the opportunity to study tax law in Washington, D.C., where the nation\u2019s laws are created, interpreted, and enforced.<\/p>\n<p>The Graduate Tax Program\u2019s Master of Studies in Law (M.S.L.) in Taxation is an online program open to experienced tax professionals who are not attorneys but would like to gain a comprehensive understanding of tax law.\u00a0Non-lawyers are also eligible to complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/academics\/certificates-of-specialization\/international-taxation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"cx_external_link\"><span class=\"cx_external_hyperlink\">Certificate in International Taxation<\/span><span class=\"visually_hide\">(This link opens in a new tab)<\/span><span class=\"cx_external_icon\"><\/span><\/a> alongside the M.S.L. in Taxation.<\/p>\n<p>While the M.S.L. in Taxation online program will not prepare or qualify students for the practice of law or to sit for any state bar exam, it does provide experienced tax professionals an opportunity to study tax law at the most advanced levels.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact us to learn more about what the Georgetown M.S.L. in Taxation program can do for your career!<\/p>\n<h2>Program Overview<\/h2>\n<p>Detailed program requirements for the M.S.L. in Taxation online program is listed below. 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