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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Virtual career coaching available throughout the summer
Virtual career coaching appointments with a career strategist are now available for booking on Tuesdays throughout the summer. Whether you’re looking to learn more about CPA fall recruit, refine your resume, or prepare for interviews, meet with a career strategist to help you take action and thrive in both your personal and professional life. To…
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2024 CPA Fall Recruit Framework now available (BDO, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, MNP, PwC and RSM Canada)
The 2024 Lower Mainland Fall Recruit Framework for BDO, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, MNP, PwC and RSM Canada is now available: https://www.bccpa.ca/become-a-cpa/about-the-program/experience/cpabc-post-secondary-recruitment-guidelines/#post-secondary Key dates to note from the firms participating in the spring recruit framework: We will be sharing our Fall Recruit workshop series schedule shortly, so please stay tuned! For more information on what fall…
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2024 Winter Session schedules now available – Registration for Term 1 and 2 opens on July 10th, 9:30 am PT | Changes to midterm exams as of Term 2
The 2024 Winter Session (2024W) schedule for Term 1 and 2 is now available. Please be advised that starting 2024 Winter Term 2 (January – April 2025), all exams, including mid-terms, will be held in-person the UBC Point Grey campus. Leading up to the course registration start date on July 10th, please be sure to…
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DAP Student Club Event – Mentorship Day – Tuesday, July 2nd, 4:30 pm
Invite from UBC DAP Student Club DAP Friends – Meet students with job offers secured! Exchange proven tips and tricks for Vancouver’s job market. Distill your approach and support each other. Mentor sign-upCalling all DAP students who have secured post-grad job offers! What advice do you wish you knew when you were first starting your…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in July
Upcoming events in July: Date Time Event Format Description Jul 17 1:00pm – 2:00 pm 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…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with Deloitte in July and August – Ready. Set. Summer!
Invite from Deloitte Ready. Set. Summer! Join Deloitte Canada’s Campus Recruitment Team for a virtual event series where we explore topics to help set you up for success as you navigate securing your next internship, co-op, or new grad role. July 16, 2024: Personal branding August 13, 2024: Touchpoints & Timelines August 20, 2024: How…
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Summer Term 1 final exam schedule now available
The Summer 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 SSC.
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UBC student system – Transition to Workday Student
As you may be aware, UBC is in the process of transitioning student systems from the Student Service Centre (SSC) to Workday Student (WDS). All incoming and current UBC DAP students should now have access to WDS. At this time, we expect DAP students will interact with WDS in a similar way as you currently…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in June
Upcoming events in June: Date Time Event Format Description June 13 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm 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: This 30-minute session…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – US Corporate Tax Recruiting in May
Invite from KPMG You are in invited to the KPMG US Corporate Tax Recruiting and Information Session! KPMG is delighted to be joined by Morgan International to provide valuable insights to students about the US CPA designation. Students interested in getting their US CPA and working in US tax will have the opportunity to learn…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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)…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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.
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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…
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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…