News & Announcements
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DAP Office Closure – Wednesday, February 19
The DAP office will be closed on Wednesday, February 19 for staff training. During this time, our team will not be available to respond to inquiries via email, phone, or in person. We will reopen on Thursday, February 20 at 8:30 AM PST, and we will respond to any messages received during the closure as…
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Virtual Learning Sessions for International Students – Pathways to Permanent Residence
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is offering virtual learning sessions for international students who want to stay in Canada after graduation. These sessions provide an opportunity to ask questions about future pathways to permanent residence in Canada. Please note that no case-specific questions will be answered during these sessions. How to Prepare Before attending…
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Connect with Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PWC at Big 4 Booth Day – March 18th in CPA Hall
Big 4 Booth Day – March 18, 2025 Come meet representatives from the Big 4 firms—Deloitte, EY, KPMG, and PwC—at the Big 4 Booth Day in CPA Hall on March 18 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to learn more about what each firm offers, ask questions, and make valuable…
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2025 CPA Spring Recruit Framework and Guidelines now available
The 2025 Lower Mainland Spring Recruit Framework for BDO, Davidson & Company, Deloitte, EY, KPMG, MNP, and PwC and 2025 Lower Mainland Spring and Fall Recruit Guidelines are now available for review. Review the Recruit Framework for BDO, Davidson & Co., Deloitte, EY, KPMG, MNP, and PwC: Review the Spring & Fall Recruit Guidelines for…
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Tuition Tax Credit Information Session & TACS Clinic
As the tax season is approaching, the ISA office has partnered with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and UBC TACS to provide information on tuition tax credits to International Students and assist international students with filing taxes. 1. Tuition Tax Credit Information Session – Hosted by CRA The information session is hosted by CRA and the purpose…
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Join KPMG GVA’s Spring 2025 Talent Pool!
Invite from KPMG Join KPMG GVA’s Spring 2025 Talent Pool! Are you a student or recent graduate with a keen interest in earning your CPA at KPMG in the Greater Vancouver Area (GVA)? Perhaps there are no current openings, or maybe you’ve spotted an interesting role but need more time to perfect your application? Or…
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Apply Now: Scholarships Totaling up to $9,600 for Continuing DAP Students – Deadline: Feb 28
We are now accepting applications for the following 2025 Winter Session awards: General Eligibility Requirements: Part-time or full-time DAP students, enrolled in the Winter Session who demonstrate a financial need and intention to pursue CPA designation Must have completed a minimum of 9 DAP credit units, with a minimum 75% average at the time of…
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Upcoming CPABC Events in February 2025
February Events Date Time Event Format Description Feb 12 5:00pm – 6:00pm CPABC Q&A Webinar Online Join us for an online Q&A session with CPABC Recruitment staff. This interactive event is ideal for those who have already attended a CPABC Information Session and want to learn more about the CPA program, including admission requirements and…
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Weather Advisory – Your Classes 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…
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UBC DAP Meet and Greet Event with free pizza and LinkedIn headshots on Thursday February 13!
UBC DAP will be hosting a Meet and Greet on Thursday February 13th! Come take a break, enjoy some free pizza with your fellow peers before your class begins and get a free professional LinkedIn headshot. What’s included: Free pizza, until it’s gone Free professional LinkedIn headshot: How to register: No registration needed. This event…
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DAPSC Alumni Night Feb 10 – Connect with Alumni & Faculty!
Join DAPSC for an engaging evening with DAP alumni as they share how the program shaped their career paths. Faculty members will also be present to offer valuable industry insights. This event is perfect for anyone looking to:• Learn more about specific firms• Explore career paths and work-life insights• Network with alumni and industry professionals…
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Coffee Chat Series with DAP SC Team: Your Opportunity to Connect!
☕ DAP SC Team is thrilled to invite you to casual coffee chats with their team members! Why join DAP SC?• Gain Insights: Hear firsthand experiences and growth stories from DAP SC Team members.• Ask and Share: Get answers to your questions and share your ideas about the club.• Expand Your Network: Build connections with…
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Q&A Session: Pathways to PR for International Students – February 17
Are you an international student looking to transition to Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada? Join IRCC (Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada) for a series of interactive Q&A sessions designed specifically for international students. These sessions will provide valuable information and answer your questions about the PR process. Event Details: What to Expect? Pre-Session Requirement: Before…
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Explore Upcoming Career Events with RSM and Learn About RSM Scholarships Worth $30,000 CAD!
Events 1. New Paths to Great Careers – February 4. Registration available until February 4 Explore RSMLearn about potential careers, gain insights on what life is like at RSM, and discover how we empower our people to make a deeper impact.RSM is the nation’s leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the…
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Reminder: 2025 CPABC Case Competition Application Deadline Approaching – Register by January 24
This is a friendly reminder that the deadline to apply to CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2025 is January 24! CPABC Annual Business Case Competition 2025 Registration Deadline: January 24, 2025 at 1:00pm PST First Round: January 31 – February 2, 2025 (video submission) Final Round: March 22, 2025 (in-person presentation) CPABC is calling all…
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Immigration Q&A Session: Travelling Outside Canada on February 4!
Planning to travel during the reading break or after the semester ends? Join this interactive Q&A session where an International Student Advisor will answer all your questions about traveling outside Canada as an international student. We will cover topics such as Temporary Resident Visas (TRV)/eTAs, re-entry requirements, essential travel documents, and how your travel may…
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Second Public Practice Recruit (PPR) Workshop Scheduled for February 12!
Are you looking to make some valuable connections from those currently working in accounting roles? Interested in finding out more about different firms, public practice and industry? If yes, then this session is highly recommended! Meaningful connections can be made through both organized and proactive opportunities. These contacts can result in informational interviews/coffee chats that…
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Get Ready for Public Practice Recruit (PPR) workshop on January 29!
Pursuing a career in accounting? Considering your CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation? Public Practice Recruit (PPR) is coming up! Get ahead by attending our first Spring PPR workshop: Hear from senior accounting students who have successfully navigated the PPR process. The BCC will also share best practices to maximize your chances of landing a job…
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Call for Student Delegates with the UBC Sauder EDI Committee – Apply by January 23
Hi everyone, The EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee at the UBC Sauder School of Business is calling for applications to be a student delegate associated with UBC Sauder EDI Committee. If you are passionate about making a difference in EDI, we would like to hear from you. The UBC Sauder EDI committee comes together…
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Enroll in CLC: Online for workshops and other resources
The Canaccord Learning Commons (CLC) and David Lam Library want to remind you that you are welcome to join the CLC: Online Canvas course and view the Calendar, as they host many workshops throughout the year both in person and online that may be of interest to you. The self-enroll link is here: https://canvas.ubc.ca/enroll/DKC69E Once…