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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
- Reminder: Fall Graduation Application is Open – Apply by August 28, 2026Fall November Graduation 2026 Application Now Open Are you completing your final term in the DAP program by the end of August 2026? If so, it’s time to apply for November 2026 graduation. Key information:
- 2026 UBC Sauder Homecoming Festival – September 19The UBC Sauder Homecoming Festival is back! Registration is now open for the 2026 UBC Sauder Homecoming Festival. Join Dean Darren Dahl and the UBC Sauder Community on Saturday, September 19 for a fun-filled day featuring a complimentary BBQ, the alumni-owned business marketplace, Sauder Talkies spotlighting big ideas in business, the Powerhouse Project Showcase and… Read more: 2026 UBC Sauder Homecoming Festival – September 19
- KPMG Office Tour on Sept 10thInvite from KPMG Curious about a career at KPMG? Join us for a tour of the KPMG office in downtown Vancouver and get an inside look at our workplace, culture, and career opportunities. You’ll have the chance to meet KPMG representatives, learn about our various service lines, and ask questions about life at KPMG. We… Read more: KPMG Office Tour on Sept 10th
- From Your Inbox: Final Exam Resources and FAQsThis message was originally sent to DAP students by email on August 12, 2026. We’re sharing it here for easy reference. Dear DAP Students, As the final exam period approaches, starting on August 17, 2026 we want to ensure that you’re well prepared for a successful exam period. Here are some key reminders as you prepare for your exams. … Read more: From Your Inbox: Final Exam Resources and FAQs
- Network, Learn, and Explore Opportunities – Meet firms on campus on September 9th (Big 4) and September 10th (mid-size)Accounting firms will be on campus to meet students, share information about their organizations and upcoming opportunities, and answer questions about recruitment. Stop by to make connections and learn more about potential career paths in the profession. No registration is required. Drop by anytime between 12 to 2 pm. September 9 | 12:00 – 2:00… Read more: Network, Learn, and Explore Opportunities – Meet firms on campus on September 9th (Big 4) and September 10th (mid-size)
- Doane Grant Thornton Fall Recruit Kick-Off Call on August 26thInvite from Doane Grant Thornton Ready to launch your accounting career? Join our upcoming Fall Recruit Kick-Off Call and learn more about opportunities at Doane Grant Thornton for students pursuing a career in accounting. Mark your calendar for Wednesday, August 26, 2026! Whether you’re seeking a co-op/internship or exploring full-time new graduate opportunities for next… Read more: Doane Grant Thornton Fall Recruit Kick-Off Call on August 26th
- Careers in Sustainability – Fall Programs and EventsIf you’re interested in sustainability, check out these upcoming programs and events from UBC Sauder’s Centre for Climate and Business Solutions that are open to DAP students! They’ll help you learn more about potential career paths, network, and build the skills that employers are looking for. To learn more about the Centre for Climate and… Read more: Careers in Sustainability – Fall Programs and Events
- RSM Canada: Recruiter Connect happening on August 27thInvite from RSM Join RSM recruiters virtually on August 27th for a coffee chat designed to help students connect with the firm and get a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to build a career at RSM. Date: August 27Format: Virtual Students will be selected based on the quality of their application.
Contact OSAS
We’re located in the Henry Angus building, room 165 on the ground floor of the office tower.
165 – 2053 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC Canada, V6T 1Z2
Tel: 604.822.8333
Email: askdap@sauder.ubc.ca
Virtual Office: access here
Office hours
Mon–Tue: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Wed: 8:30am to 3:30pm
Thu–Fri: 8:30am to 4:30pm
Sat–Sun & Statutory Holidays: Closed
