News & Announcements

News & Announcements

News & Announcements

  • Weather advisory – in the event of snow

    In response to extreme weather conditions, the University may decide to cancel or reschedule academic activities and curtail non-essential services. In the event that there is no university-wide class cancellation announcement, but there is an inclement weather warning in effect,  your instructor may also opt to adjust the scheduled in-person class, please monitor your Canvas…

  • Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in May

    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…

  • Reminder – Now Accepting Applications for the CPABC Bill Johnson DAP Student Achievement Award (1 x $2100) – Applications Due April 30th

    As a reminder, applications are now being accepted for this year’s CPABC Bill Johnson DAP Student Achievement Award and are due April 30th, 2024.  Please see below and  Finances & Scholarships page for more information and application instructions. Applications are now being accepted for this year’s CPABC Bill Johnson DAP Student Achievement Award and are due April 30th, 2024.  Please…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)arnival in April

    Invite from KPMG You are invited to The KPMG (K)arnival!The KPMG (K)arnival will feature a career fair-style event with games and booths where you can explore everything from our audit, tax and various advisory groups to our CPA support programs, people networks, and how we make an impact in our communities. Engage with the KPMG…

  • Upcoming PGWP webinars for international students who are graduating this May

    Get up-to-date information about the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP), including the eligibility criteria, application process, work eligibility during the transition to a PGWP, and important considerations when staying in Canada after graduation. There will be an online presentation for the first 30 minutes followed by a Q&A period with Regulated International Student Immigration Advisors (RISIAs)…

  • Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in April

    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! Featured Event: CPABC…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)areer Kickoff in April

    Invite from KPMG Are you considering pursuing your CPA in public practice? We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming (K)areer Kickoff: CPA Opportunities with KPMG session where you can gain valuable insights into this dynamic field directly from CPA experts and KPMG team members. This virtual session will provide an overview of KPMG’s CPA…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with MNP in April

    Invite from MNP Mix & Mingle with MNP Join us on April 9th at our downtown Vancouver office for a night of engaging games, activities, and a chance to connect with the MNP team! Please register for the event with the link here: https://form.jotform.com/240816816267058 Please be advised there will be a capacity limit to this event.…

  • On-campus event | Smythe info session – Thursday, April 11th, 5:30 pm

    Join Smythe on Thursday, April 11th, 5:30 pm at their upcoming on-campus info session where you will learn more about the firm’s company, culture and open positions for this year’s spring and fall recruit. 

  • CFA Society Vancouver Presents: CFA Program and Careers in Finance – April 4th, 11:30 am

    Special Guest: Manny Bassi, CFA Director, National Accounts (BC & Yukon Regions) with ScotiabankDate: Thursday April 4, 2024Time: 11:30am – 12:30pmLocation: UBC Henry Angus Building, ANGU 237 Hosted by CFA charterholder Manny Bassi, CFA, this special event will give you the opportunity to gain insight in pursuing a career in finance, as well as learn…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with Grant Thornton – Information Session on April 9th

    Invite from Grant Thornton Join Grant Thornton for an engaging information session at UBC Vancouver on Tuesday, April 9th, starting at 5:00 PM. This event will offer a fantastic opportunity to network with our team during Spring Recruit and gain insights into how we set students up for success. We’ll cover various topics including: who…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)onference in April

    Invite from KPMG Your firsthand look into a career with KPMG You are invited to attend our first ever KPMG (K)onference! Join us for a week of events (in person and virtual) to learn who we are beyond Audit, Tax, and Advisory. Registered students can select the sessions of their interest to attend and learn…

  • Winter Term 2 final exam schedule with locations now available

    The Winter Term 2 final exam schedule has now been updated to include the classroom locations for in-person classes and you can find the updated schedule on UBC’s Exams page. Your exams schedule on SSC should now also be updated with these details.

  • Now Accepting Applications for the CPABC Bill Johnson DAP Student Achievement Award (1 x $2100) – Applications Due April 30th

    Applications are now being accepted for this year’s CPABC Bill Johnson DAP Student Achievement Award and are due April 30th, 2024.  Please see below and  Finances & Scholarships page for more information and application instructions. A $2,100 award has been made available through an endowment established by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) and the Sauder…

  • Upcoming opportunities to connect with Deloitte in March – Java in Your Jammies series

    Invite from Deloitte Students, Deloitte invites you to start your mornings with them! 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. Sessions will be offered at 10…

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – (K)offee Break on March 15th

    Invite from KPMG You are invited to KPMG (K)offee Break! This event will provide you with a chance to interact with representatives from our audit, tax, and diverse advisory groups, complemented by a selection of tasty pastries and beverages. Prepare to delve deeper into the world of KPMG, acquiring crucial knowledge about the various services…

  • UBC CFA Exam Prep Info Session – Wednesday March 13, 11am PT

    Often called the “language” of finance, Financial Reporting & Analysis is not only a foundational module in the CFA Program – but also one the most difficult to digest and most heavily-weighted topics. Join Darren Degraaf (a non-practicing CPA, who passed the professional accounting exams in both the U.S. and Canada) in this preview lecture. Date: Wed Mar…

  • Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in March

    Featured events CPABC Career Week Online: April 23-24, 2024Vancouver Convention Centre: April 25, 2024 A rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine. Save the date! Registration opens on March 6 for you to discover exciting opportunities in accounting and finance at CPABC Career Week – an all-in-one hybrid event featuring…

  • 2023 T2202s now available

    2022 tax receipts for DAP tuition are now available for download on the here.  Please be reminded that as per CRA policies, we are required to obtain your Social Insurance Number (SIN) to issue your T2202. If you have not previously given your SIN, you will see an option to do so from the page linked…

  • On-campus event | Midsize Roadshow – Thursday, March 28th, 4 pm

    Interested in a career at a midsize firm in Vancouver? The Midsize Roadshow on Thursday, March 28th is your chance to learn more about Baker Tilly WM LLP, Crowe MacKay, Davidson & Company, DMCL, Manning Elliott and Smythe. Listen to presentations and speed network with representatives from each firm.

  • Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG in March – Talent Boost Tuesdays

    Invite from KPMG Talent Boost Tuesdays | Give your Career a Boost! To help you feel empowered throughout your recruitment journey, we are excited to announce Talent Boost Tuesdays! Back due to popular demand, Talent Boost Tuesdays is a mini-series of virtual events that we will be hosting throughout the month of March. Each event…

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