News & Announcements
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Welcome to the start of term! Accessing Workday Student – your UBC student system
Welcome to the start of term! As you may be aware, as of September 1, 2024, UBC has fully transitioned student systems from the Student Service Centre (SSC) to Workday Student (WDS). Moving forward, all incoming and current UBC DAP students should be using WDS as well as myUBCDAP for program-related tasks. Specifically, all registration…
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Upcoming CPABC Events in December
Upcoming Events in December Below is a list of the upcoming CPABC events for December 2024. Event and registration details can be found in the links below. Date Time Event Format Description Dec 6 12:00pm – 1:00pm CPABC How to Series ‘Professional Skills’ Online Whether you’re a job seeker, employed and aiming to advance your career,…
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2025 CPABC Case Competition – Register by January 24
CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2025 Registration Deadline: January 24, 2025 at 1:00pm PST First Round: January 31 – February 2, 2025 (video submission) Final Round: March 22, 2025 (in-person presentation) CPABC is calling all BC and Yukon post-secondary students! Are you ready to tackle real-world business challenges and compete for cash prizes up to…
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Pathways to Permanent Residency: Virtual Learning Sessions for International Students
Are you an international student interested in exploring pathways to Permanent Residency in Canada? IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) is hosting Virtual Learning Sessions to help you understand your options and support your journey. What to Expect: Watch First:Before attending a live session, we strongly recommend watching the recorded presentation. This will give you…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with Deloitte in December – Java in Your Jammies series
Invite from Deloitte Hello, We are excited to extend an invitation to you for virtual Java sessions organized by Deloitte’s Campus Recruitment team, “Java in Your Jammies” series! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of virtual 30-minute sessions where they explore topics that help set you up for success as you navigate…
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Social Insurance Number (SIN) Virtual Info Session & 2024 Winter Term 2 SIN Clinic
UBC International Student Development Team is pleased to share that registration is now open for the Social Insurance Number (SIN) Virtual Information Session and the 2024 Winter Term 2 SIN Clinic! These events are designed to help new international students, as well as Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents, obtain their SIN and access valuable information…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – Applications for Ace the Case now open
Invite from KPMG KPMG Ace the Case 2025 offers students the opportunity to work with their peers to develop a solution to a business problem and present it to KPMG leadership. This competition provides a platform to ignite a passion for solving real-world challenges, collaborate with students from across the country, enhance business skills, and…
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Winter Term 1 final exam schedule with locations now available
The Winter Term 1 final exam schedule has now been updated to include the classroom locations and you can find the updated schedule on UBC’s Exams page. Your final exam schedule on Workday Student should now also be updated with these details. Please see the instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule on Workday…
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Deloitte Webinar – Thriving beyond boundaries: Human performance in a boundaryless world
Invite from Deloitte Dear Students, We are excited to extend an invitation to you for a virtual webinar organized by Deloitte’s Human Capital team, “Thriving beyond boundaries: Human performance in a boundaryless world”! This event aims to provide you with valuable insights into human capital trends, specifically focusing on the developments and challenges in 2024.…
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Complete CPABC’s CPA Public Practice Recruit 2024 student feedback survey + Enter draw for $75 gift card
The CPABC Public Practice Recruit Student Survey 2024 is now open! This is your opportunity to share your experiences from the CPA Recruit process in Spring and Fall 2024. Your valuable feedback will help improve employers’ recruitment practices, based on candidate experiences. Complete the survey by November 14, 2024 at 11:59 PM for a chance…
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UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) is hiring! Apply by November 9
Between midterms and Halloween plans, why not add a skill-building opportunity to your schedule? The UBC TACS Clinic is hiring! This clinic offers free tax filing services for international students, newcomers, senior citizens, and more, and they’re looking for dedicated volunteers and supervisors to make it a success. Roles Open: Application Deadline: Apply by November…
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RSM Virtual Career Networking Event #GrowForwardatRSM
Invite from RSM Hello Students! This event will help you learn more about our #GrowForwardatRSM culture and tell you about careers in assurance, tax, and consulting here at RSM. What to expect? New paths to great careers – Canada-wide virtual networking event: Whatever your passions and interests, RSM can help you explore the right opportunities.…
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Winter Term 1 final exam schedule now available
The Winter Term 1 final exam schedule is now available on UBC’s Exam Schedule page and you’ll also find your personal exam schedule updated on Workday Student. Please see the instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule on Workday Student here: Viewing your exam schedule | Workday Tutorials.
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DAP Student Club event – Platinum Perspectives on Tuesday, October 29th, 3pm
Invite from DAP Student Club Sauder DAP students, join us at Platinum Perspectives! Platinum Perspectives is an evening featuring panel discussions with amazing firm representatives from accounting firms in Vancouver. This will be an amazing opportunity to gain insights into the industry, ask your most burning questions, and grow your network. This informative event will…
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PGWP Workshops and Immigration Q&A Session: Travelling Outside Canada during the Holidays for International Students
The UBC International Student Advising Office is hosting sessions to address your questions and provide clarification on important topics for international students. Get up-to-date information about the recently announced changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) Program, eligibility criteria, application process, work eligibility during the transition to a PGWP, and important considerations when travelling after…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in October
Upcoming events in October: Date Time Event Format Description Oct 10 12:00pm – 12:30pm Practical Experience Requirements (PER) Q&A Session Online Are you planning to pursue the CPA designation and wondering about Practical Experience Requirements? Attend our free question and answer session with CPABC staff who can answer your questions. Note: No formal overview of the…
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Post-Arrival Workshop – Meet an ISA for International Students
The International Student Development team at UBC is hosting a virtual Post-Arrival Workshop for international students. This session will address important topics related to your transition to Canada, such as immigration documents, work eligibility, health insurance, and travel outside Canada. An International Student Advisor (ISA) will be there to answer your questions. Details: Please register…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in September
Upcoming events in September Featured Event CPABC Career WeekDate: September 4, 5 & 17, 2024Registration: https://site.pheedloop.com/event/CPABCCareerWeek/homeA rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine. Register to discover exciting opportunities in accounting and finance at CPABC Career Week – an all-in-one hybrid event featuring informational sessions, panels, a career expo, and more!…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)ooldown – Friday, September 13th, 2 pm
Invite from KPMG As we make our way through Fall recruitment, we invite you to celebrate the end of Summer and join us for an afternoon of games, ice cream, and networking with some of our KPMG representatives! In this event, you will learn more about our culture at KPMG and get to know about…