Villanova University Graduate Tax Program

Ahead of this year’s tax deadline, Stephen Olsen, professor of practice & faculty director of the Villanova University Graduate Tax Program, joined NBC10 Philadelphia to discuss a new “no tax on tips” deduction, which may allow some workers to keep more of their earnings. Watch the full segment: https://bit.ly/4lyZWWo

Boost your career in tax law—apply now for Villanova’s Graduate Tax Program. The Summer 2026 deadline is April 1. Apply today: https://bit.ly/4s1NAso

Ready to take the next step in your tax career?

Join us for an upcoming Graduate Tax Program Information Session and discover how specialized tax education can position you for long-term success in tax law, public accounting, corporate tax, or financial advisory roles.

Date: March 17
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Where: Zoom

Register today to reserve your spot: https://bit.ly/4l96omV

Graduate Tax Program Designed for Working Professionals

Are you a practicing tax professional looking to deepen your tax law acumen and stand out in a competitive field? The Villanova Graduate Tax Program offers a uniquely practical learning experience designed for professionals like you.

What makes this experience exceptional:

• Faculty who are seasoned tax practitioners with deep experience in tax planning, legislation, and transactions.
• A community-driven learning environment that encourages collaboration between accountants, attorneys, and business professionals.
• A flexible format that fits the demands of busy professionals—with 8 week sessions online or on-campus.

Learn more about what it's like to be a tax law student at Villanova: https://bit.ly/3ZHeSrt

Advance your expertise. Expand your impact. Differentiate your career.

Join us for an upcoming Graduate Tax Program Information Session and discover how specialized tax education can position you for long-term success in tax law, public accounting, corporate tax, or financial advisory roles.

In this virtual session, you’ll learn:
📌 How our rigorous, practice-focused curriculum strengthens technical tax knowledge across corporate, partnership, and individual taxation
📌 What sets Villanova apart, including faculty with deep industry expertise
📌 How our flexible program format is tailored to working professionals
📌 Admissions requirements and application guidance

Whether you’re early in your tax career or looking to deepen your specialization, this session will help you determine the right next step to advance your tax career.

Date: February 23
Time: 2 p.m. ET
Where: Zoom

Register today to reserve your spot:

Looking to balance your education, career, and life? It’s possible at Villanova.

Our graduate programs are designed with flexibility in mind, so you can advance your career without putting your other commitments on hold. Whether you’re pursuing a degree or earning a specialized certificate, Villanova is here to help you reach your goals.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4jM3rry

Welcome to the spring semester, graduate tax students! 🎉

A new semester brings a new term of learning, growth, and leadership. We’re excited to see all you’ll accomplish in the weeks ahead.

Here’s to a successful and rewarding semester—let’s get started!

Mark your calendars! This year's State and Local Tax (SALT) Forum will be held June 4, 2026.

We look forward to bringing together practitioners and scholars for a thoughtful day of discussion and connection. Stay tuned for more details!

Heading to the ABA Conference in Las Vegas on December 11-13? Come say hi to some grad tax faculty!

Professor Steve Olsen and Leslie Brook will be at the 2025 Criminal Tax Fraud and Tax Controversy Conference.

We can't wait to see you there!

Don't miss the Grad Tax overview webinar on Tuesday, December 9!

Get an overview of the Master of Laws in Taxation, Master of Taxation and specialized certificates available at Villanova and learn more about the flexible 8-week format.

When: Tuesday, December 9 at 2pm
Where: Virtual

This is the perfect opportunity for anyone curious about the Grad Tax Program to get an inside look and meet with program staff.

Sign up here: https://bit.ly/4rqeA4V

Join us for a Grad Tax overview webinar on Tuesday, December 9!

The webinar will give an overview of the Master of Laws in Taxation, Master of Taxation and specialized certificates available at Villanova.

This is the perfect opportunity for anyone curious about the Grad Tax Program to get an inside look and meet with faculty.

Sign up here: https://explore.villanova.edu/register/?id=545bdbcf-8b2b-43e9-8241-3b5de56047e1&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gradtaxwebinar_dec

Thinking about earning your master’s in tax law or taxation—but wondering how it fits into real life?

Hear directly from Villanova Graduate Tax students and alumni as they share what it’s really like to balance the program with work, family and life.

This panel discussion covers:
- Why they chose Villanova
- How they manage their time
- Real-world impact of coursework
- Support systems and career growth
- Tips for success as a part-time student

Whether you're just starting to explore your options or already considering applying, this is an inside look you won’t want to miss.

Watch the full panel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7AHWHjFRFg&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gradtaxpanel

Graduate Tax Program Webinar: Work/Life Balance - How do you do it all? Hear from current students Join us to hear from a panel of current Villanova Graduate Tax Program students! Panelists will discuss their experiences, insights and advice of balancing ...