We are the leading provider of supported online learning for the Built Environment; with 100 years’ experience in providing the highest quality learning opportunities for the industry. We were founded in 1919.
UCEM is the leading provider of supported online education for the Built Environment with 100 years’ experience in providing the highest quality learning opportunities for the profession.
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We are the leading provider of supported online learning for the Built Environment; with 100 years’ experience in providing the highest quality learning opportunities for the industry. We were founded in 1919.
Richard Parry starts practice as a surveyor in Parliament Street, London. Parry (born 1866) was the eldest son of Albert Parry, Borough Engineer of Reading. He complements his work as a surveyor by coaching pupils for the examinations of the Surveyor’s Institution
Richard Parry starts practice as a surveyor in Parliament Street, London. Parry (born 1866) was the eldest son of Albert Parry, Borough Engineer of Reading. He complements his work as a surveyor by coaching pupils for the examinations of the Surveyor’s Institution
Richard Parry starts practice as a surveyor in Parliament Street, London. Parry (born 1866) was the eldest son of Albert Parry, Borough Engineer of Reading. He complements his work as a surveyor by coaching pupils for the examinations of the Surveyor’s Institution
The College of Estate Management (CEM) is founded under the auspices of the Chartered Auctioneers’ and Estate Agent’s Institute
Sir William Wells, in his presidential address to the Auctioneers’ and Estate Agents’ Institute proposes the establishment of a college dealing exclusively with estate management and related subjects
1941 – 1945: 17,800 courses of instruction were provided to 13,282 service men including prisoners of war
CEM becomes associated with the University of Reading. Full time students became part of the University. Correspondence programme students remain part of the College
College Property Award is established to be awarded annually to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the UK property sector
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales accepts an invitation to become President of the College
Her Majesty the Queen relinquishes her patronage and His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales becomes Patron of the College
Launch of first College Virtual Learning Environment to provide programme material electronically
Achieved university college title and became the University College of Estate Management (UCEM)