English Conversation Circles (Practice your English in a safe space.)
Professional Communication Skills Certificate (a series of 10 workshops)
Writing Coaching appointments
Find out more at the CLC: Online Canvas course and view the Calendar, make sure the CLC: Online Calendar is checked off, and then click “Find Appointment” on the righthand side of the screen. Then, all available workshops/appointments should appear.
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.
The top 50 teams will be invited to an exclusive evening reception at the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport — a unique opportunity to network with sponsors, invited CPAs, and fellow students.
Don’t miss out — seize this chance to showcase your skills and win big!
2. The CPA Way: Purpose-Driven Careers in ESG and Sustainability
Join this insightful webinar to explore how CPAs are driving impact in organizations committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. Learn how the CPA designation opens doors to meaningful, purpose-driven careers that help businesses and communities thrive sustainably.
Learn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) towards the CPA program. This free session covers admission requirements, program structure, and ways to connect with employers in the accounting sector.
Aspiring CPAs, current students, and experienced professionals can join this multi-day event designed to help you learn more about the CPA profession and connect with top employers.
6. HOW-TO SERIES: CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FROM AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIPS
Your CPA journey is about more than technical skills. Learn how to build authentic relationships, showcase confidence, and leverage networking to create opportunities and stand out in today’s competitive job market.
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 have the option to enter a draw to win one of four $100 gift cards to the UBC Bookstore or Browns Socialhouse.
Don’t miss out! To be eligible for the draw, please submit your survey responses by February 15, 2026.
If you have any questions about the survey, please contact Kate White, Senior Associate Dean, Strategy and Responsible Business, at katherine.white@sauder.ubc.ca.
Calling all BC post-secondary students! Are you ready to tackle real-world business challenges and compete for cash prizes up to $2,400? Gather your teammates and join the CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2026 to showcase your problem-solving skills and innovative ideas.
The top 50 teams will be invited to an exclusive evening reception at the Westin Wall Centre, Vancouver Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity to network with sponsors, invited CPAs, and fellow students.
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to win big!
Join the online Q&A with our staff to get your CPA program questions answered. This session is perfect for those who have previously attended an Info Session.
Discover how the CPA designation empowers global careers in CPABC’s webinar as Roderic Fletcher, CPA, shares insights from working in Canada and New Zealand, highlighting international mobility and worldwide opportunities.
Aspiring CPAs, current students, and experienced professionals looking to grow their careers and connect with top employers can join our multi-day event designed to help you learn more about the CPA profession and career path.
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 selected recipients
Financial Need Required
This award has been named in honour of Peter Norwood, FCPA, FCA, FCMA, a dedicated and highly regarded instructor for over 20 years, in recognition of his contributions and efforts to advance and develop educational pathways and programs for chartered professional accountants.
Application period: December 1 to January 31, 2026
Additional criteria: Preference will be given to international students.
103147 CPA Education Foundation of BC Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award
Two awards of $2,500 available
This award has been made available annually through a gift from the Chartered Professional Accountants’ Education Foundation (CPAEF) of BC for students in the Bachelor of Commerce and/or Diploma in Accounting programs who are from communities that have been historically, persistently and systemically marginalized. Recipients should also demonstrate the intent to obtain the CPA designation.
Application period: December 1 to January 31, 2026
The application criteria and application instructions for both of these scholarships can be found on myUBCDAP under Finances & Scholarships. All qualified students are encouraged to apply!
Deloitte Canada will be hosting a virtual Java in Your Jammies series with their Campus Recruitment team.
Students, 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 securing your next internship, co-op, or new grad role!
Session Details:
December 2, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: Building your personal brand
December 3, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: How to build a great application
December 4, 2025 @ 1:30 p.m. ET: Networking 101: Forming your professional network
You have 1 new connection request — from TACS MEETS TAX! Accept it and join UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) for an evening of expert insights, professional networking, and food!
Meet tax professionals from both public practice and industry, expand your network, and maybe win a giveaway or two!
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.
KPMG’s Ace the Case 2026 is now open — a unique opportunity for students to apply their analytical and problem-solving skills in a real-world business context while gaining insights into one of Canada’s leading professional services firms.
Through this national case competition, you’ll work collaboratively with peers from across the country to tackle real business challenges, develop innovative solutions, and receive feedback directly from KPMG professionals. This is more than just a competition — it’s a learning experience designed to help you strengthen your business acumen, build confidence, and expand your professional network.
Why Participate?
Apply your classroom knowledge to a real-world business scenario
Network with KPMG professionals and discover career opportunities across Canada
Develop your analytical thinking, teamwork, and presentation skills
Gain valuable feedback from industry experts to sharpen your case-writing and communication skills
Compete for a $2,000 scholarship and a trip to Toronto to represent your region at the national finals
Key Dates
Applications open: November 12, 2025 Applications close: January 11, 2026
Information Session Registration Deadline: Sunday, November 23 at 11:59pm EST Drop-in Q&A: Tuesday, January 6 from 3-4pm EST| Deadline to register: January 3 2026
Local Competition: Two days between January 17 – February 1, 2026 National Competition: February 16-18, 2026
No cover letter is required — just your curiosity, creativity, and drive to learn! Join one of Canada’s top student case competitions and experience what it’s like to think like a KPMG consultant. Whether you’re exploring accounting, business strategy, or consulting, Ace the Case is the perfect platform to grow your professional toolkit and make meaningful connections that last beyond the competition.
No cover letter is required — just your curiosity, creativity, and drive to learn!
Join one of Canada’s top student case competitions and experience what it’s like to think like a KPMG consultant. Whether you’re exploring accounting, business strategy, or consulting, Ace the Case is the perfect platform to grow your professional toolkit and make meaningful connections that last beyond the competition.
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:
Volunteers: Assist clients, file basic tax returns, and help create a welcoming experience! (15 hours minimum commitment)
Administrative Coordinators: Oversee clinic operations, manage logistics, and support volunteers while building leadership and communication skills! (20 hours minimum commitment)
Application Deadline: Apply by November 9, 11:59 PM PT.
