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 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…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – Unlock your (K)areer with KPMG
Invite from KPMG You are Invited to Unlock your (K)areer with KPMG! Are you considering pursuing your CPA in public practice? We’re excited to invite you to Unlock your (K)areer with KPMG, where you can gain valuable insights into this dynamic field. The virtual sessions will provide an overview of KPMG’s CPA career opportunities, the…
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DAP Student Club event – Speed Networking on Monday, September 9th, 4 pm
Invite from DAP Student Club Dive into Vancouver’s accounting scene by networking with industry professionals and exploring the path that’s right for you. Plus, enjoy a casual and engaging environment with refreshments to keep you going! Seats are limited so don’t miss out! The accounting firms in Vancouver are all different, having unique workplace cultures,…
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Fall recruit update from BDO – job postings and Vancouver Open House on Wednesday, September 11th
BDO’s fall recruit postings for new grad roles in their Langley and Vancouver offices are now live! BDO Vancouver | Assurance BDO Vancouver | Assurance (Private Enterprise Group) BDO Langley | Assurance (Private Enterprise Group) Applications close September 15th, 2024. Successful candidates will be invited to Round 1 interviews September 23-25, and Round 2 interviews…
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Celebrate UBC Homecoming 2024 with UBC Sauder on Saturday, September 21st!
Join Dean Darren Dahl and the UBC Sauder community on Saturday, September 21, for our UBC Sauder Homecoming Festival at the Henry Angus Building. Enjoy a host of family-friendly activities and offerings including: When: When: Saturday, September 21, 11:00am – 3:00pm PT View the full list of UBC Homecoming activities here
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Fall recruit update from Deloitte – job postings are now live!
Deloitte Canada fall recruit postings are now live and they are looking to recruit for the positions listed in the table below. Before applying, please be sure to note the following instructions from Deloitte: Instructions from Deloitte Business Title Hire Type External link All Businesses Indigenous (First Nation, Metis & Inuit) Co-op/Intern – Multiple Locations…