Reminder:
Bursaries available for undergraduate students!
The CPA Education Foundation (CPAEF) has awards for accounting students who have financial need and who are attending a BC post-secondary institution in their first through fourth years. The next deadline is May 15, 2024. You could be eligible for an award of up to $3,000!
Upcoming events in May:
| Date | Time | Event | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | 1:00pm – 2:00pm | Post-Secondary CPABC Information Session | Online | Are you a post-secondary student interested in becoming a CPA after you graduate? This session will cover the CPA program in detail and include an open Q&A with CPABC’s Student Recruitment Officer. This session will be tailored to post-secondary students interested in becoming a CPA, and is open to students from any university or college program. |
| May 9 | 5:30pm – 7:00pm | Online CPABC Accounting Night in Canada | Online | Learn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) towards admission to the CPA program. This free info session will explain the admission pathways for newcomers and international students in BC, the structure of the CPA program, permit requirements when enrolled in the CPA program, how to start your pathway in becoming a CPA, and employment opportunities in the accounting sector. Special guest speaker Sanam Kashfi, RCIC will present on some of the permanent resident (PR) pathways available and the immigration services offered through Kashfi Immigration. This webinar includes live Q&A from the audience. |
| May 21 | 5:00pm – 6:00pm | The CPA Way as a Candidate | Online | Curious how a Candidate navigates through the CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) with working full time and studying part time? If yes, join the conversation and listen to a PEP Candidate’s real-life experience with their working life balance tips, job search and much more. The conversation will include how they entered the program, where they are currently working, and their experience thus far in the CPA program. You will then have an opportunity to ask your own questions to the Candidate. Featured Candidate: Sam Schneider, Junior Accountant, A&A, BDO Canada LLP |