Specialty in Tax

Professionals with extensive knowledge of the tax area and with the necessary skills to hold a high-level position.                                    

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Objective

Train professionals with ethics and theoretical, technical and methodological skills to solve specific problems in the tax area,  help promote a tax culture and establish a more efficient and equitable tax system. 

Why study with us?

Flexible Schedules

Duration of 1 Year

Innovation

High Educational Level

Program

Mission

Train competent professionals in fiscal areas, with the knowledge, values, attitudes, and cognitive, social, emotional, and digital skills essential to participate in contributing to public spending.

Vision

In 2030, the Tax Specialty program is widely recognized in the Northwest of the country for contributing to the training of professionals, through the generation and transfer of knowledge that contributes to the development of the Tijuana Metropolitan Area.

Admission Profile

The student who enters the Tax Specialty must have the ability to analyze information objectively, critically and impartially, proposing comprehensive solutions. He must also have a proactive attitude that allows him to apply knowledge in the business or institutional sector. In addition, the student must have the ability to perform teamwork, directing their efforts to achieve goals under a joint participation scheme, where team activities are carried out with a high sense of responsibility and professional ethics, seeking personal improvement in team benefit of the society.


  • Academic degree: Have a bachelor's degree preferably in an area related to the specialty.
  • Desirable general knowledge: Computing, Law, Accounting.
  • Professional development expectations in the tax area.

Graduate Profile

Graduates of the Tax Specialty program will be professionals with a broad command of the tax area and with the necessary skills to hold a high-level position as an executive or consultant for both public and private companies. With sufficient knowledge to formulate and implement tax schemes, solve problems with an ethical and creative vision.

Program Graduate Skills:

  • Apply, formulate and implement strategies and guidelines in the tax area.
  • Solve problems with an ethical and creative vision.
  • Contribute to the development of knowledge of the area and its dissemination.
  • Apply knowledge in decision-making considering its environment and its repercussions in all areas.
  • Generate and implement strategic and tactical plans for the companies or organizations in which they participate.
  • Integrate interdisciplinary work teams in the different functional areas and apply their knowledge.
  • Identify problems and promote their solution using, proactively, the procedures and methods appropriate to their environment.

Occupational Field

Graduates from the Tax Specialty may work in the following areas:

  • As advisor.
  • Public servant in some area related to contributions.
  • Consultant.
  • Work in international organizations.
  • Social organizations, government and educational institutions.
  • University Professor.

Convocatoria Abierta

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Important Dates

Admission Request

6 de Junio de 2025

 


Knowledge Test
9 de Junio de 2025 ​ 

 


Interview

16 y 18 de Junio de 2025

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Results

 
27 de Junio de 2025



Pay

 
Agosto de 2025



Admission Requirements

Grado Académico
​Se requiere haber concluido una licenciatura, preferentemente en un área afín a la especialidad.

​- Título Universitario
​- Certificado de Estudios de Bachillerato
​- Acta de Nacimiento
​- Currículum Vitae con fotografía
​- Cédula profesional
​- Carta de Explicación de Razones por las que desea ingresar al programa (máximo dos páginas)
​- Llenar Formulario de Solicitud 
​- Presentar examen o constancia de comprensión del idioma inglés TOEFL Institucional con al menos 450 puntos
                  (egresados ​​de la UABC, la acreditación de pregrado es válida)
 
​- Aprobar prueba de conocimientos.
​​- Entrevista a la Comisión de Estudios de Posgrado de la Unidad Académica

​Si es seleccionado, también debe enviar lo siguiente:

​- 3 (Tres) FOTOGRAFÍAS TAMAÑO CARNET de frente cuadrado en blanco y negro (sin anteojos, sin ropa oscura o
                  rayada), en papel MATE opaco (No Instantáneas), no poner nombre al dorso.
 
​- 6 (Seis) FOTOGRAFÍAS TAMAÑO TÍTULO impresas en papel mate y opaco (No Instantáneo), en blanco y ​negro, 
                  6 x 9 cm. frente con 5 cm. primer plano de la cara. UTILICE SACO Y CORBATA (no negra ni marrón
oscuro), 
                  no use anteojos, NO ponga el nombre en la espalda.


Curriculum Map

First

Fiscal Law I​

Special Taxes

Income tax I


State and Municipal Legislation

Labor Contributions

Second

Tax Law II

Tax Procedural Law

Income Tax II

Tax Planning

Tax Implications of International Trade

Knowledge Generation Lines

Information Systems  

Finance and Taxes​

Tax Strategies for  

the Competitiveness

Fiscal and Financial Analysis for ​

the Development of MSMEs

Teaching Force

Oliver C. Román Gómez

Certified Public Accountant with over 24 years of specialized experience in Social Security, Compensation, and Local Taxes. Currently, he serves as a Partner in the Tax & Legal practice at KPMG, where he leads the Social Security and Compensation Tax Services in the offices of Guadalajara, Tijuana, Mexicali, Hermosillo, and Culiacán.

Seiji Yamamoto Escobosa

Holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and a Master’s Degree in Taxation from the Institute of Business Training of the West. He currently serves as a Manager at CBTS (Corporate Business Tax Services) at the prestigious firm KPMG Cárdenas Dosal, S.C.

Jorge Alberto Pickett Corona

Partner at ASA Defensa y Estrategia Fiscal, S.C., based in Tijuana and Ensenada. Specializes in providing tax defense and corporate tax advisory services, as well as consulting on anti-money laundering for regulated and unregulated financial entities and general businesses. Additionally, contributes as a columnist for the Frontera newspaper in Baja California and as an author for the Revista Defensa Fiscal.

Luis Antonio Martínez Ornelas

Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and a Master's Degree in Taxes from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. Notable as a Partner in the Audit Department at the firm Moreno Ibarra, Martínez y Asociados, S.C. He has obtained certification in international tax matters between Mexico and the United States from the University of San Diego - Procopio International Tax Institute International Update US-Mexico Cross Border Tax Issues.


Ricardo Godínez Contreras

With over 11 years of experience, he is a speaker at various regional forums. He was recognized as Distinguished Professor during the XXXVII Accounting Week 2021 by the Universidad de las Californias Internacional. He holds a Master’s degree in Taxes from the Instituto de Especialización para Ejecutivos S.C. Additionally, he is an active member of the Colegio de Contadores Públicos de Baja California and serves on the Tax Practice and Update Commission of the same organization.

Juan Manuel Perusquia Velazco

A distinguished Professor-Researcher with a strong academic background. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Foreign Trade and Customs from Universidad Iberoamericana. He then obtained a Doctorate in Management with an emphasis on Strategic Planning from Centro de Enseñanza Técnica y Superior (CETYS), and furthered his education with a Master’s degree in International Trade from the same institution.

Raúl Eduardo de la Cruz López

With over 14 years of professional experience, he has worked as an assistant accountant in a business group and as a tax manager in national accounting firms. In 2016, he founded JR de la Cruz, S.C., which was recognized as one of Mexico's leading firms by Defensa Fiscal magazine in its 2021 edition. He currently serves as a partner in the tax practice of the firm. Additionally, he is a tax consulting partner at Deltap Consulting. His primary focus includes tax, legal, and estate advisory, as well as auditing financial, tax, and social security matters.

Juan Jorge Torres Sánchez

Certified Public Accountant, with a degree in Law and a Master’s in Tax Law. He currently holds the position of Managing Partner at the prestigious professional firm Corporativo Torres y Asociados, S.C. Additionally, he is a Founding Partner and Representative in Baja California for the National Network Confeauditores de México, S.C., demonstrating his leadership and commitment in the business and accounting sectors.

María Isabel Rodríguez Farías

She currently serves as the Legal Projects Partner at Grupo Farías, a firm certified in advisory and legal defense services under the international ISO-9001 standard. She studied Law at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Tijuana Campus; specialized in Taxation at the same university; completed a Master’s in Accounting at the Facultad de Ciencias Administrativas of the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California; and attended a postgraduate course in "Conflict Resolution: Mediation and Negotiation Strategies" at the Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha in Toledo, Spain.


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Indicators

Current Enrollment

27

Entered Students

148

Alumni

101

Terminal Efficiency

72%

Coordination

Faculty of Accounting and Administration

PhD. Sergio Octavio Vázquez Núñez
Email: sergio.vazquez@uabc.edu.mx
Tel: (664) 979-7500 Ext. 55110

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