This innovative, 19-month graduate-degree program is designed for midcareer professionals and prepares participants for careers or career advancement as professional tax advisors and consultants in public accounting, industry, government and private practice. The program integrates theory and practice throughout the curriculum. For example, students have the option at the end of their program to participate in the Bookstein Institute's Tax Challenge Project, Low Income Taxpayer Clinic, VITA Clinic, Community Outreach Tax Clinic, or the student-run Tax Development Journal. Each of these opportunities serves to integrate the material learned in the program as well as to provide students with a unique opportunity to gain valuable practical experience.