News & Announcements
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Academic Progress Report (APR) in Workday Student: Updates in Progress
Dear Students, The Academic Progress Report (APR) outlines the requirements for your program of study. This tool is now live on your Workday Student account and contains the degree requirements for your Diploma in Accounting program. Please note that we are currently working on updating the APR requirements in Workday Student. Until further notice from…
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2023 Summer Session schedules now available with important updates to tuition and course formats – Registration opens on March 15th, 9:30 am PT
The 2023 Summer Session (2023S) schedules are now available on the myUBCDAP Schedules page. Registration instructions have also been updated for the Summer Session. Registration for 2023S courses will open at 9:30 am PT on Wednesday, March 15th. Please be advised of the following updates that take effect with the 2023 Summer Session: Important: if you are planning to…
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Reminder – Networking for Spring Recruit workshop (virtual) on Tuesday, February 7th, 4:45 pm
As a reminder, DAP career coach, Russell Garrett, will be holding two workshops on the upcoming fall recruitment cycle for pre-approved program route (PPR) positions. The majority of public practice accounting firms will be hiring through this cycle, so if you are interested in working in public practice and will have all of your CPA…
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On-campus event | PwC Scholarship and Mentorship Program
Join PwC Canada at their on-campus info session on Tuesday, February 14th, 12:45 pm to learn more about this year’s Scholarship and Mentorship program, providing financial support to post-secondary students who are Black, Indigenous and/or Persons with Disabilities, studying in accounting, business and/or STEM. Registration is now open on COOL (https://sauder-ubc-csm.symplicity.com/)
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Invitation for Students: KPMG Canada Event [Jack Talk: Empowering Your Mental Health Journey] – February 22nd, 12 pm PT
KPMG Canada and Jack.org are collaborating to host the Jack Talk event during your reading week on February 22, 2023. In this session, discover the power of personal stories and mental health education to inspire, engage, and equip YOU to look out for yourself and your peers. Register here: https://forms.office.com/e/g538mb1Zq5
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On-campus event | KPMG Spring Recruit info session – February 27th, 5 pm
Interested in launching your career at a Professional Services Firm? Want to learn how to prepare yourself for the Spring Recruit? Register for KPMG’s upcoming on-campus info session on Monday, February 27th, 5 pm, where you will learn about the many opportunities that KPMG has to offer through the upcoming Spring Recruit! KPMG is one…
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Experience a Day with KPMG in Canada
Are you a post-secondary student interested in a career in tax or audit and assurance? KPMG in Canada has launched their Forage programs to help you out! The programs are a free, self-guided, virtual experience that will allow you to get an inside look at a “day-in-the-life” of KPMG professionals, hear from KPMG employees, discover…
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Reminder – Intro to Spring Recruit workshop (virtual) on Tuesday, January 31, 4:45 pm
As a reminder, DAP career coach, Russell Garrett, will be holding two workshops on the upcoming fall recruitment cycle for pre-approved program route (PPR) positions. The majority of public practice accounting firms will be hiring through this cycle, so if you are interested in working in public practice and will have all of your CPA…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in February
Date Time Event Format Description February 1 5:30pm – 7:00pm Online CPABC Accounting Night in Canada Online Learn how to transfer your international education and work experience (accounting/finance) to get the CPA designation. This free information session will explain the admission requirements and the structure of the CPA program; and how to access free resources…
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On-campus event | BMO Financial Group Information Session – January 31st, 12:30 pm
BMO Financial Group will be holding an on-campus info session for all Sauder students on Tuesday, January 31st, 12:30-2 pm. Please visit COOL for more information and to register.
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On-campus event | Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management info session – February 2nd, 12:30 pm
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management will be holding an on-campus info session for all UBC Sauder students on Thursday, February 2nd, 12:30-2 pm. Please visit COOL for more information and to register.
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with Grant Thornton virtually in February, March and April
Grant Thornton LLP (Canada) presents Ask the Experts – a virtual winter series highlighting a day in the life of how our people from across the firm working in different service lines live an amazing life fuelled by a rewarding career. These sessions are open to all students across #Canada. Sign up to learn more! More info…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect virtually with RSM in January and February
As you start out your spring semester, we encourage you to participate in our upcoming networking and learning opportunities. These events will help you learn more about our #BeYouatRSM culture, assist with your resume and tell you about careers in audit, tax, and consulting here at RSM. Register today! What to expect? 1. Inclusion series:…
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Learn more about campus hiring for CPA Pre-Approved Program Route (PPR) positions – Upcoming virtual workshops and for spring recruitment (2024 start dates) on January 31st and February 7th
DAP career coach, Russell Garrett, will be holding two workshops on the upcoming fall recruitment cycle for pre-approved program route (PPR) positions. The majority of public practice accounting firms will be hiring through this cycle, so if you are interested in working in public practice and will have all of your CPA PEP pre-requisites in…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC – January 2023
See below for opportunities to connect with CPABC in January! Featured events CPABC Career Week Jan 17-19, 2023Hybrid (online + Vancouver Convention Centre) Accelerate your career at CPABC Career Week A rewarding CPA career can take you on any route you can imagine. Discover diverse career opportunities at CPABC’s hybrid Career Week. Register to participate in workshops,…
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Deloitte Canada’s Winter Virtual Info and Networking event series – January 11-12, 2023
Join Deloitte Canada on January 11 (English) and 12 (French), 2023 for their National Virtual Info and Networking sessions. https://cvent.me/1LAxR1 At these sessions, you will have the opportunity to: Explore your potential with Deloitte and learn about the endless opportunities for learning, growth and development. Postings for internship, co-op, and new grad roles will be…
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Reminder – Careers in Accounting workshop series concludes on Tuesday, November 29th with Workshop 7 (Navigating Job Offers, Salary & Your Future)
As a reminder, we are offering a 7-part workshop series this term, which started on Tuesday, September 20th. This workshop series is comprised of 7 sequential workshops that will take you through each step of the career planning process, corresponding to one or more of our Career Toolkits. Not sure how to get started on the…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in December and January
Date Time Event Format Description December 6 5:30pm – 7:30pm CPABC Network Series ‘Welcome Back, Fireside Chat’ In-person (Victoria) Join us in-person in Victoria, BC with Janeen Sam, CPA, CA. Janeen will discuss and highlight the features of what makes Vancouver Island and the Victoria region awesome places to live, work and thrive. A professional…
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UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) now accepting applications for student volunteer/supervisor positions for the 2022 tax clinic
UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) is now accepting applications for student volunteers/supervisors for the 2023 tax clinic. This is a great opportunity to get involved with the UBC community – see below for more information!
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Reminder – PGWP workshop for international students – Monday, November 21st, 11 am PT
As a reminder, UBC International Student Advising will be hosting a DAP-exclusive virtual PGWP workshop via Zoom on Monday, November 21st, 11 am PT. This session will highlight the benefits of the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) as you consider your options to further your studies, work in Canada or apply for permanent residence. You will…
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Deloitte Canada Recruitment | Java in Your Jammies Series
Students, we invite you to start your mornings with us this month! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment advisors for a series of virtual ‘Ask Me Anything’ #AMA events. We want to set you up for success! You will have the opportunity to learn about our recruitment process and ask any questions you may have. Sessions…