Preparing for the Canadian Work Environment: A Graduate’s Journey
Daniela Garcia Ruesga graduated from the Bachelor of Business Administration program in 2022 with outstanding achievements. Her diligence, motivation, and eagerness to learn set her apart from her peers, and she was a strong leader in the Marketing Club, showcasing her diverse talents and interests. Gaining Diverse Perspectives and Ways of Working Throughout her time
Acsenda School of Management Attends Pitch Fest 2023
Encouraging Women Entrepreneurs: Acsenda School of Management Attends Pitch Fest 2023 Starting a business is challenging, and women entrepreneurs face unique barriers. However, at Acsenda School of Management, we believe in fostering a culture of successful, perseverant, and resilient women in business. We recently participated in an initiative to support women entrepreneurs by removing cost
Health Insurance and Medical Care Options for International Students in Canada
Health insurance and medical care options for international students in Canada are of utmost importance. Canada has a well-established and comprehensive healthcare system. As a student, you will have access to a range of health insurance and medical care options. What are the health insurance requirements for international students? All international students in Canada are
Alumnus achieves CITP®|FIBP® diploma with Acsenda’s IBM Program
COVID-19 did not stop Marinel Rodriguez from earning a Bachelor's Degree in International Trade and FITT Diploma at Acsenda School of Management. Although her Canadian journey was challenging, Acsenda School of Management has opened a door to her desired career path. Thanks to Acsenda's unique partnership with FITT, Marinel was able to earn a Diploma
Acsenda welcomes Mexico exchange student from La Salle University
Acsenda is excited to welcome our first exchange student Sebastian Vazquez from La Salle University in Mexico. At the beginning of 2022, Sebastian was looking for a place where he could do an exchange program. Sebastian Vazquez's cousin, who is also living in Vancouver, told him about his amazing experience in the city when Sebastian
COVID-19 test required for travellers coming from China, Hong Kong, and Macao
As of January 5, 2023, the Canadian government has established a temporary border measure of a negative COVID-19 test required for travellers coming from China, Hong Kong, and Macao. This measure has been taken in order to protect and prevent the health and safety of Canadians as well as the spread of the virus. What
New Students Skate into the New Year at Welcome Week
Acsenda School of Management recently kicked off the new school term with a "Welcome Week" ice skating event at the Robson Square Ice Rink. The event brought together a diverse group of students from around the world, many of whom were experiencing Canadian culture for the first time. The ice skating event was a great
Canada Welcomes Record Number of Immigrants in 2022: Government Sets Ambitious Plans for the Future
In 2022, Canada welcomed a record-breaking 437,000 new permanent residents. This is the highest number on record for Canada in one single year and exceeded the Immigration Level Plan target set by the government. This significant increase in the number of immigrants to Canada can be attributed to the initiatives and programs that the government
Acsenda attends Canadian Institute of Management networking event
Acsenda School of Management invited seven students to attend an annual professional networking event from the Canadian Institute of Management (British Columbia/Yukon Chapter). During this event, students had a unique opportunity to meet Mr. John Fernandes, the Director of Cybersecurity Strategy at Microsoft. Mr. Fernandes delivered an insightful presentation about “Charting Your Own Path on
December 20: Campus closed due to inclement weather
Due to inclement weather and rough road conditions, the campus will be closed today (December 20, 2022). Please refer to the MyASM homepage and your student email for updates. Instructors will be in contact with students regarding next steps, as well. We will be providing an update later in the day regarding campus operations for