There are countless opportunities at Sauder to develop your leadership and business skills as well as sharpen your critical thinking outside the classroom. Here are just some of the great ways you can get involved.
Manage a $4.5 million endowment fund
Qualified finance students aiming for a career in capital markets, can try their hand at managing the UBC Portfolio Management Foundation endowment fund (guided by PMF mentors), investing in money markets, fixed income investments of Canadian and foreign issuers, and equity investments.
UBC Portfolio Management Foundation
Compete in the National Intercollegiate Business Competition
Or other national competitions where UBC has come out with top honors for over 10 years.
Case Competition Club
Run for student government
Or join a club. Attend the Student Leadership Conference.
UBC Alma Mater Society
Commerce Undergraduate Society
Learn astronomy. Or Japanese. Or even drama.
Choose your electives from UBC’s 12 faculties and 11 schools. Have fun learning something completely new.
Invent something new
Take our New Venture Design course (COMM 466) and team up with engineering students to create consumer products with business plans that have impact.
Lead the way through research
Join the Commerce Scholars Program and conduct original research under the mentorship of a distinguished Sauder faculty member. Get paid a research stipend and the opportunity to present research at a scholar’s conference.