Professor Samer Bagaeen Joins UCEM as Head of Town Planning

Leading expert in urban resilience, planning, and stakeholder engagement takes on new role.     The University College of Estate Management (UCEM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor…
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UCEM and LSA merge

University College of Estate Management (UCEM) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its merger with The London School of Architecture (LSA). As part of this new relationship, the…

UCEM Vice Chancellor calls for targeted changes to support degree apprenticeships

UCEM Vice Chancellor Ashley Wheaton was invited to speak at the recent Westminster Higher Education Forum ‘Next Steps for Degree Apprenticeships’ virtual conference. In his talk, he highlighted funding shortfalls,…
Seven new Associate Fellows presenting their certificates, posing in a row with Chair Peter McCrea, Vice Chancellor Ashley Wheaton and Deputy Vice Chancellor Jane Fawkes

UCEM welcomes seven new members to Honorary Community

On Thursday 8 May 2025, UCEM held its annual Honorary Community Luncheon at Ironmonger’s Hall in London. This was an occasion for Trustees, friends of UCEM and Honorary and Associate…

Announcement of new name

In July 2024 University College of Estate Management (UCEM) applied to the Office for Students (OfS) to change its name to ‘University of the Built Environment’. We are delighted to…

UCEM appoints a new Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees

UCEM is delighted to announce that its new Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees will be Professor Nick Braisby with effect from 3 April 2025. Nick takes over the…

UCEM Associate Dean co-chairs GCHU Public Seminar at Kellogg College

On Wednesday 12 March, Dr Graeme Larsen, Associate Dean (Sustainability) at UCEM, co-chaired a Global Centre on Healthcare & Urbanisation (GCHU) public seminar titled ‘Building our way out of the…

UCEM continues research success with two new grants

UCEM is pleased to share the news that its research team has been awarded two new grants from the British Council to fund its continuing work in the international research…

Latest Climate and Social Action Activities event scheduled for 22 April – 2 May

UCEM’s latest Climate and Social Action (CASA) event has been scheduled for 22 April – 2 May, bringing students, staff and alumni together in the name of sustainability. CASA is…

UCEM and DiverseCity Surveyors launch mentoring scheme for ethnic minority students

University College of Estate Management (UCEM) launched its fourth year of its Widening Participation mentoring scheme collaboration with DiverseCity Surveyors. This scheme looks to supporting students from ethnic minority backgrounds.…

New Appointment to UCEM Board of Trustees – March 2025

UCEM is delighted to announce that Dr Liz Marr has been appointed to its Board as an Independent Trustee for an initial 3-year term of office from 1 March 2025.…

UCEM and LSA Announce Heads of Terms Agreement for Potential Strategic Merger

The University College of Estate Management (UCEM) and the London School of Architecture (LSA) are pleased to announce exciting plans for the LSA to become a key part of UCEM,…