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Welcome to the latest edition of Ashley Wheaton’s ‘Principal Thoughts’. In this edition, Ashley reflects on his five years as Principal of UCEM, selecting five highlights from a momentous period in the institution’s history, and looks ahead to next year’s…

Each week, UCEM Information Governance Manager, Lucy Roper reports on the latest news stories from the Built Environment. This week, Lucy provides a personal update on a cause she supported in the workplace on Monday and diverts us to two…

Each week, UCEM Information Governance Manager, Lucy Roper reports on the latest news stories from the Built Environment. This week, stories on the influence of an effective planning act, a proposed new London skyline development and award-winning building designs in…

At the end of September, we learnt that 11 of our apprentices and alumni had been nominated in various categories for the RICS Matrics Young Surveyor of the Year Awards 2018. Ahead of the big evening this Friday (30 November),…

Each week, UCEM Information Governance Manager, Lucy Roper reports on the latest news stories from the Built Environment. This week, Lucy picks out a report on falling house prices in the midst of Brexit uncertainty, signposts the latest updates on…

Nightline – a confidential listening, support and practical information service for students – is available to all UCEM students, wherever they are in the world, on our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). To mark this year’s Nightline Awareness Week, London Nightline…

Each week, UCEM Information Governance Manager, Lucy Roper reports on the latest news stories from the Built Environment. This week, positive developments to do with women in construction, dementia-friendly home innovation and the opening of Africa’s longest suspension bridge are…

Cushman & Wakefield employ a number of apprentices who study with UCEM. One of those apprentices is Sadaqat Hussain, an Apprentice Surveyor studying UCEM’s Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship (on the Commercial Real Estate Pathway). This is Sadaqat’s journey in his own…

Rhys Braithwaite is an Assistant Property Manager with Lifestyle Outlets, who own, develop and operate a variety or successful retail destinations and leisure operations across the UK. He is currently an apprentice studying UCEM’s Surveying Technician Diploma on the Commercial…