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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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…
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On-campus event | EY info session – Wednesday, November 30th – 5 pm
Join EY at their upcoming on-campus info session on Wednesday, November 30th, 5 pm. Registration is now open on COOL.
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Reminder – Careers in Accounting workshop series continues on Tuesday, November 15th with Workshop 6 (Successful Interviewing)
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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2023 KPMG Ideation Challenge – learn more at an upcoming info session
Sign up for an info session by Nov 22, 2022 – registration form here
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CFA Society Presents “Careers in Finance” Discussion – November 17th, 12:30pm
Special Guest: Manny Bassi, CFA Director, National Accounts (BC & Yukon Regions) with Scotiabank and Yoel Tewelde, MBA Senior FX Dealer with Global Reach Group Date: Thursday November 17, 2022 Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm Location: UBC Henry Angus Building, HA 237 Hosted by CFA charterholder Manny Bassi, CFA and Yoel Tewelde, MBA, this special event will give you the opportunity to…
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Complete CPABC’s CPA Public Practice Recruit 2022 student feedback survey + Enter draw for $50 gift card
You may have recently completed CPABC’s CPA Public Practice Recruit 2022 Student Feedback Survey. Unfortunately, a technical issue arose with the submission of survey results and CPABC is no longer able to use this data. CPABC has created a new survey and appreciate if you can once take 5-10 minutes to fill out this survey about…
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Reminder – Careers in Accounting workshop series continues on Tuesday, November 1st with Workshop 5 (The Power of Specific Cover Letters)
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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Online event | PGWP workshop for international students – Monday, November 21st, 11 am PT
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 learn about timelines…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in November
Date Time Event Format Description November 2 12:00pm – 1:00pm Post-Secondary CPABC Information Session Online Are you 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 Senior Student Recruitment Officer. This session will be tailored to post-secondary students interested in…
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Enrol in CLC: Online for information on upcoming events and services
CLC: Online is a Canvas course with information on events and services offered by the Canaccord Learning Commons (CLC), including: Self-enrol on Canvas here: https://canvas.ubc.ca/enroll/DKC69E
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Reminder – Careers in Accounting workshop series continues on Tuesday, October 25th with Workshop 4 (Resumes That Get Employer’s Attention)
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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Online Event | UBC Sauder CFA Exam Prep Information Session – Wed Oct 26, 4:30pm PT
Preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®) exams can be daunting. Join Darren Degraaf, UBC instructor and CFA® charterholder, to learn about UBC CFA Exam Prep designed to help you master the skills to succeed on exam day. Date: Wednesday October 26, 2022Time: 4:30 – 5:30 pm PTLocation: Online (Zoom) Register for the event now.