News & Announcements
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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…
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DAP Student Club: Applications for Leadership Team – Apply by January 21
New Year, New DAP Members! As you head into 2025, take advantage of your opportunities and join the DAP Student Club. Join their team and help create opportunities for accounting students across Vancouver. As members, you will develop durable skills in teamwork, communication, and expand your network by connecting with like-minded peers and industry professionals.…
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Important Information for Winter Term 2 & Holiday Break
Dear DAP Students, We hope this finds you well! As we look to 2025, we’d like to share some information with you about Term 2. Term 2 course planningIn January, the DAP office will review the academic progress of all DAP students. In preparation for Term 2, please review Academic Standing – myUBCDAP. Your final grades…
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Upcoming CPABC Events in December
Upcoming Events in December Below is a list of the upcoming CPABC events for December 2024. Event and registration details can be found in the links below. Date Time Event Format Description Dec 6 12:00pm – 1:00pm CPABC How to Series ‘Professional Skills’ Online Whether you’re a job seeker, employed and aiming to advance your career,…
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2025 CPABC Case Competition – Register by 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 BC and Yukon post-secondary students! Are you ready to tackle real-world business challenges and compete for cash prizes up to…
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Pathways to Permanent Residency: Virtual Learning Sessions for International Students
Are you an international student interested in exploring pathways to Permanent Residency in Canada? IRCC (Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada) is hosting Virtual Learning Sessions to help you understand your options and support your journey. What to Expect: Watch First:Before attending a live session, we strongly recommend watching the recorded presentation. This will give you…
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Upcoming opportunity to connect with KPMG – Applications for Ace the Case now open
Invite from KPMG KPMG Ace the Case 2025 offers students the opportunity to work with their peers to develop a solution to a business problem and present it to KPMG leadership. This competition provides a platform to ignite a passion for solving real-world challenges, collaborate with students from across the country, enhance business skills, and…
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Winter Term 1 final exam schedule with locations now available
The Winter Term 1 final exam schedule has now been updated to include the classroom locations and you can find the updated schedule on UBC’s Exams page. Your final exam schedule on Workday Student should now also be updated with these details. Please see the instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule on Workday…
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Deloitte Webinar – Thriving beyond boundaries: Human performance in a boundaryless world
Invite from Deloitte Dear Students, We are excited to extend an invitation to you for a virtual webinar organized by Deloitte’s Human Capital team, “Thriving beyond boundaries: Human performance in a boundaryless world”! This event aims to provide you with valuable insights into human capital trends, specifically focusing on the developments and challenges in 2024.…
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Complete CPABC’s CPA Public Practice Recruit 2024 student feedback survey + Enter draw for $75 gift card
The CPABC Public Practice Recruit Student Survey 2024 is now open! This is your opportunity to share your experiences from the CPA Recruit process in Spring and Fall 2024. Your valuable feedback will help improve employers’ recruitment practices, based on candidate experiences. Complete the survey by November 14, 2024 at 11:59 PM for a chance…
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UBC Tax Assistance Clinic (TACS) is hiring! Apply by November 9
Between midterms and Halloween plans, why not add a skill-building opportunity to your schedule? The UBC TACS Clinic is hiring! This clinic offers free tax filing services for international students, newcomers, senior citizens, and more, and they’re looking for dedicated volunteers and supervisors to make it a success. Roles Open: Application Deadline: Apply by November…
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Winter Term 1 final exam schedule now available
The Winter 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 Workday Student. Please see the instructions on how to view your personal exam schedule on Workday Student here: Viewing your exam schedule | Workday Tutorials.
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DAP Student Club event – Platinum Perspectives on Tuesday, October 29th, 3pm
Invite from DAP Student Club Sauder DAP students, join us at Platinum Perspectives! Platinum Perspectives is an evening featuring panel discussions with amazing firm representatives from accounting firms in Vancouver. This will be an amazing opportunity to gain insights into the industry, ask your most burning questions, and grow your network. This informative event will…
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Upcoming opportunities to connect with CPABC in October
Upcoming events in October: Date Time Event Format Description Oct 10 12:00pm – 12:30pm 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: No formal overview of the…
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Post-Arrival Workshop – Meet an ISA for International Students
The International Student Development team at UBC is hosting a virtual Post-Arrival Workshop for international students. This session will address important topics related to your transition to Canada, such as immigration documents, work eligibility, health insurance, and travel outside Canada. An International Student Advisor (ISA) will be there to answer your questions. Details: Please register…