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Message from the Assistant Dean
Welcome to the Diploma in Accounting Program. Widely recognized by the accounting industry in Canada, the DAP credential is an asset on your resume that will open doors.
As a DAP student you are part of a uniquely diverse community of bright and talented individuals, united through your commitment to achieve success in the accounting profession. Every aspect of our program has been designed to optimize your student experience, learning and long-term career success. Your questions, comments and feedback are always welcome at the DAP office at askdap@sauder.ubc.ca.
I look forward to meeting you in person and wish you every success in your studies.
Shannon Sterling
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Program and Diploma in Accounting Program
Message from the Assistant Dean
Welcome to the Diploma in Accounting Program. Widely recognized by the accounting industry in Canada, the DAP credential is an asset on your resume that will open doors.
As a DAP student you are part of a uniquely diverse community of bright and talented individuals, united through your commitment to achieve success in the accounting profession. Every aspect of our program has been designed to optimize your student experience, learning and long-term career success. Your questions, comments and feedback are always welcome at the DAP office at askdap@sauder.ubc.ca.
I look forward to meeting you in person and wish you every success in your studies.
Shannon Sterling
Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Program and Diploma in Accounting Program
CaseLab is a workshop and mock case competition to help students gain confidence and skills to use in a case competition or for case interviews. This event and case competition is intended for students who have either never competed in a case competition before, or have competed in a handful of case competitions. Although the… Read more: CaseLab – Case Study Workshop Opportunity on Saturday, February 7
Spring May 2026 Graduation Application Now Open Are you completing your final term in the DAP program by the end of April 2026? If so, it’s time to apply for May 2026 graduation. Key information:
Featured Event: CPABC CASE COMPETITION 2026 Registration is now open for the CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2026! Calling all BC post-secondary students — are you ready to tackle real-world business challenges and compete for cash prizes of up to $2,400? Gather your teammates and put your problem-solving and innovative thinking skills to the test.… Read more: Upcoming CPABC Events in January and February 2026
This message was originally sent to DAP students by email on December 23, 2026. We’re sharing it here for easy reference. Dear DAP Students, We hope this email finds you well! As we look to 2026, we’d like to share some information with you about Term 2. Term 2 Course Planning Your final grades will be available on Workday in the upcoming… Read more: From Your Inbox: Term 1 Academic Review + Term 2 Advising
The UBC Sauder EDI Committee would like to hear from you about your experiences and suggestions related to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within our community. We invite all current DAP students to participate in our anonymous and confidential survey, which should take no more than 10–15 minutes to complete. After finishing the survey, you’ll… Read more: Complete the EDI Student Survey for a Chance to Win a $100 Gift Card!
We are now accepting applications for the following 2025 Winter Session awards: General Eligibility Requirements: Be enrolled in 2025 Winter Session courses Have completed a minimum of 9 credits by the end of Winter Term 1 (December 2025) 101390 CPA Education Foundation of BC Peter Norwood DAP Award Up to $5000 available to distribute amongst… Read more: Apply Now: Scholarships Totaling up to $10,000 for Continuing DAP Students – Deadline: Jan 31
Preparing for your Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)? Students can choose from two support opportunities led by a certified immigration consultant. Informational Workshops (online) Get key details on eligibility, application process, timelines, working permissions during the transition, and travel considerations after completing studies. Each session includes a short Q&A. Application Review Workshops (in person) Designed for… Read more: Post-Graduation Work Permit Support – December 2025 (Multiple Dates Available)
