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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
Recent News & Announcements
- Applications now open for BDO Canada LLP Service Award (1 x $2750) and CPA Education Foundation of BC Award (1 x $2500) – Apply by September 30We are now accepting applications for the following 2025 Winter Session awards: Please see below and Finances & Scholarships page for more information and application instructions. To be eligible for consideration of these awards, applicants must meet the following criteria: To apply, please submit the following documents by September 30, 2025: The completed application form, resume, and… Read more: Applications now open for BDO Canada LLP Service Award (1 x $2750) and CPA Education Foundation of BC Award (1 x $2500) – Apply by September 30
- Upcoming CPABC Events in August 2025Featured Event CPABC Career Week Online: Sep 3 (Zoom) | In-Person: Sep 4 (Vancouver) & Sep 9 (Kelowna) Jumpstart your accounting career at Career Week! This integrated event features: Participate in virtual informational sessions and connect with organizations offering effective working and training environments in-person. Register now and take your first step toward success! August… Read more: Upcoming CPABC Events in August 2025
- Apply for Discover Deloitte Vancouver – September 12, 2025 Invite from Deloitte Discover Deloitte is back for September 2025! Apply to join this half-day program and learn more about what a career at Deloitte can mean for you! Explore your potential. Meet with our professionals across Audit & Assurance, Tax & Legal, Technology & Transformation, Strategy, Risk & Transactions and more. Learn about the… Read more: Apply for Discover Deloitte Vancouver – September 12, 2025
- Baker Tilly – Fall Recruit In-Office EventsInvite from Baker Tilly With Fall Recruit just around the corner, we’re excited to kick things off with two in-office events at Baker Tilly! Event 1: Breakfast Social Event 2: Afternoon Panel with Baker Tilly Registration closes August 8th.
- MNP Fall Recruitment is Fast Approaching!Invite from MNP MNP Fall Recruitment is Fast Approaching! We’re excited to announce that MNP’s Fall Recruitment cycle is just around the corner! We can’t wait to connect with the next generation of talented students looking to join our teams across Vancouver, the Lower Mainland, and Fraser Valley regions. Our roles will be posted in… Read more: MNP Fall Recruitment is Fast Approaching!
- Summer Term 1–2 & Term 2 Final Exam Schedule Now AvailableThe Summer Term 1–2 and Term 2 final exam schedule is now available and includes both exam dates and classroom locations. You can find the schedule on UBC’s Exams page. Your final exam details on Workday Student has been updated to reflect this information. For instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule, visit:… Read more: Summer Term 1–2 & Term 2 Final Exam Schedule Now Available
- You’re Invited to KPMG’s Summer Kickback BBQ –August 13thInvite from KPMG Are you a student planning to apply for a role in our Fall Recruitment cycle and want to learn more about the diverse career paths within KPMG? Join us at the KPMG Summer Kickback BBQ – a casual event where great food meets great opportunities Registration deadline is August 11, 9:00am PST. Capacity is limited,… Read more: You’re Invited to KPMG’s Summer Kickback BBQ –August 13th
- Fall Graduation Application is open – Apply by August 29thNovember 2025 Graduation Application Now Open Are you completing your final term in the DAP program by the end of August 2025? If so, it’s time to apply for November 2025 graduation. Key information:
Contact Us
Our business hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Our office is currently closed to the public, but if you have any questions, please email askdap@sauder.ubc.ca and our team will be happy to help.
Advising appointments are available upon request.