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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 Student here: Viewing your exam schedule | Workday Tutorials.
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.
Applications open: November 12, 2025
Applications close: January 11, 2026
Information sessions:
Eastern Canada: Tuesday, November 25 from 12-12:30pm EST (Register here)
Western Canada: Wednesday, November 26 from 12-12:30pm PST (Register here)
French: Thursday, November 27 from 12-12:30pm EST (Register here)
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:
Application Deadline: Apply by November 9, 11:59 PM PT.
Hiring Package and Application Links
Questions? Contact internal.ubc.tacs@gmail.com
Hey, UBC students! Get ready to treat yourself, courtesy of alumni UBC!
Enter the 2025 Treat Yourself Student Giveaway to score a $500 cash prize. Contest runs from November 1 to 30, 2025 — don’t miss your chance to win!
Open to all currently registered UBC students. Enter here: alumni.ubc.ca/escape/
Sponsored by: alumni UBC
This is a friendly reminder that Friday, October 24, 2025, is the last day to withdraw from Winter Term 1 courses with a W standing. Please be reminded that withdrawals for DAP courses are submitted through Manage my Registraiton from the myUBCDAP Dashboard, not Workday (myUBCDAP Login).
Final exam schedule
View the UBC final exam schedule tool for final exam times, dates and locations. You can also view your personalized final exam schedule on Workday Student. As a reminder, travel arrangements that conflict with your academic responsibilities are not valid grounds to submit a petition for an academic concession.
Academic advising
If you would like to speak with an academic advisor, please visit our website to schedule an appointment or contact us at askdap@sauder.ubc.ca.
November Events
| Date | Time | Event | Format | Description |
| Nov 10 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Online CPA Information Session | Online | In one hour, all aspects of the CPA program will be covered in detail, including admission requirements, prerequisites, examinations and program structure. The presentation will conclude with an open question and answer period with a CPABC staff member. |
| Nov 18 | 5:00pm – 6:00pm | The CPA Way: Detecting Fraud, Defining Risk | Online | This session of The CPA Way webinar series offers a behind-the-scenes look at CPAs working in forensic and risk accounting. Attendees will hear directly from professionals in the field as they share how they earned their CPA designation, built careers in this specialized area, and developed the skills and mindset needed to navigate complex investigations and protect financial integrity. |
| Nov 19 | 12:00pm – 12:30pm | Practical Experience Requirement (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. |
| Nov 25 | 5:30pm – 7:00pm | CPABC Accounting Night in Canada | Online | Do you have international education and want to continue your accounting career in Canada? Not sure if your credentials will count toward earning your CPA designation? CPABC Accounting Night in Canada is a free online information session designed for individuals with international education and work experience in accounting and finance. Learn about the admission requirements for the CPA program, the career benefits of becoming a CPA, British Columbia’s economic outlook, and the employment resources available to support your journey. |
| Nov 26 | 11:30am -12:30pm | 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. |
Practice English and Learn Study Tips!
Join us for casual and friendly discussion sessions where you can practice your conversational English skills and connect with fellow students. This week’s topic is Study Tips, come share your strategies and learn new ones!
In-Person Session:
Online Session:
These conversation circles are a great way to improve your English in a relaxed, non-academic setting. Whether you’re looking to enhance your speaking skills or just meet new people, this event is perfect for you! For more information, check CLC Online
The UBC Sauder Centre for Climate and Business Solutions is proud to present this event on November 24 from 11:45 to 2:00 pm as part of Canada Climate Week XChange.
Join The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s former Minister of Environment and Climate Change, as well as Minister of Infrastructure and Communities, for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation on climate leadership and resilience. Catherine McKenna, the author of Run Like a Girl: A Memoir of Ambition, Resilience, and Fighting for Change, will share insights from her distinguished career and discuss the courage it takes to turn ambition into meaningful action.
Event Highlights:
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from one of Canada’s leading advocates for climate action and women’s leadership!
Join OSAS and the Robert H. Lee Graduate School for a hands-on Naloxone Training Session.
Learn how to recognize the signs of an opioid overdose and administer naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses its effects. In just 90 minutes, you’ll gain the confidence to make critical, and potentially life-saving decisions.
When: Thursday, October 30, 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM
Where: HA 132 (RHL Graduate School side of Henry Angus)
RSVP by Sunday, October 26 at 11:59 PM to secure your spot!
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.