Unlock your potential with UBC Sauder’s Lifelong Learning Culture
At UBC Sauder, we’re passionate about education and continuous growth. Our commitment to lifelong learning empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. With a variety of professional development resources and funding, create a personalized learning path that aligns with your aspirations.
Exclusive discounts and professional development funding
- UBC Sauder employees get discounts on UBC Executive Education and Continuing Business Studies courses. They can apply for funding for PMBA, Masters, and Certifications programs. Additional PD funding is available after UBC Tuition Waivers and PD Funding are used.
Workshops and learning opportunities
- Each year, we host U Day, a one-day conference for employees that features innovative topics from UBC Sauder faculty and alumni. Additionally, we offer various learning opportunities throughout the year, covering themes such as leadership, personal and professional development, equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), and more.
Leadership development
- UBC Sauder is dedicated to cultivating strong leaders among its employees, actively investing in programs and initiatives that foster leadership skills, professional growth, and personal development within the team.
Employee mentorship program
- Be paired with a dedicated mentor that can help you work towards your goals with their expertise and support.
Connect with our vibrant UBC Sauder community
At UBC Sauder, there is always an opportunity to connect, grow, and contribute to a community that thrives together. Our calendar is brimming with events large and small that will help you to create connections and help you to perform at your best.
There are also plenty of ways for you to make an impact. Join the EDI Ambassadors, Community Builders, or the United Way Committee to get involved.
At UBC Sauder, there is always an opportunity to connect, grow, and contribute to a community that thrives together. Our calendar is brimming with events large and small that will help you to create connections and help you to perform at your best.
There are also plenty of ways for you to make an impact. Join the EDI Ambassadors, Community Builders, or the United Way Committee to get involved.
We value wellbeing so that you can thrive at work and life
Work-life balance and employee wellbeing are priorities at UBC and UBC Sauder. In addition to UBC’s Extended Mental Health benefits (Up to a maximum of $3,000 for each person per benefit year and includes counselling services and psychological testing), each year, we host a variety of programs related to our overall wellness. These have included nutrition workshops, mindfulness sessions, celebrating Thrive Month, our annual Flu Shot Clinic, Bring your Dog to Work Day and more.
Work-life balance and employee wellbeing are priorities at UBC and UBC Sauder. In addition to UBC’s Extended Mental Health benefits (Up to a maximum of $3,000 for each person per benefit year and includes counselling services and psychological testing), each year, we host a variety of programs related to our overall wellness. These have included nutrition workshops, mindfulness sessions, celebrating Thrive Month, our annual Flu Shot Clinic, Bring your Dog to Work Day and more.
We celebrate and recognize dedication to student success
At UBC Sauder, every employee contributes to shaping the student experience. We appreciate their commitment to our mission of educating responsible leaders. Here’s how we recognize their efforts:
UBC Sauder Employee Awards
- Acknowledges employees at every stage in their career
- Recognizes impact in areas like equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) and community involvement.
Year-Round Recognition Events
- We share our appreciation in a variety of ways from summer barbeques to Ice Cream Day and an Employee Appreciation Day breakfast.
Long-Term Service Anniversaries
- Our annual luncheon honors employees’ dedication over the years and reflects on their lasting impact.
Faculty-wide intranet
- Our interactive platform allows us to share recognition across the school.
Additional Perks
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