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UCEM’s Building Control programmes accredited by RICS

UCEM’s Building Control programmes have been accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The successful accreditation of our BSc (Hons) Building Control programme and Building Control Surveyor Degree…

UCEM increases contact hours to assist students with Clearing

UCEM’s Admissions Team will be available to answer your calls beyond their normal contact hours to assist with Clearing this week. The phonelines will be open from 8am-6pm from today…

UCEM strengthens its Hong Kong Team with key appointment

UCEM’s activity in Hong Kong and the wider Asia-Pacific Region has been boosted by the appointment of Tim Bennett. Tim – who joined the institution as Head of its Construction…

UCEM’s continuing commitment to sustainability recognised with NUS Responsible Futures reaccreditation

UCEM made it two successes from two after passing its National Union of Students (NUS) Responsible Futures reaccreditation inspection with flying colours. Having been awarded the accreditation – which demonstrates…

UCEM calls for Honorary and Associate Fellow nominations

UCEM is calling on its network of alumni and organisational partners to submit nominations for new Honorary and Associate Fellows. An Honorary Fellowship recognises someone who has made an outstanding…

HRH The Prince of Wales extends Patronage with UCEM

UCEM is honoured to announce that The Prince of Wales has agreed to extend his Patronage for a further term. HRH first became Patron of UCEM in 1998. UCEM has…

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UCEM to offer Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship MSc route from Autumn 2020

UCEM today announced it will offer a Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship including a postgraduate qualification from September 2020. Stephen Bartle, Director of Commercial and Business Development, explains: "This means graduates…

UCEM launches full-time online Built Environment BSc programmes

Students can now complete UCEM’s online BSc programmes in three years thanks to the institution’s newly launched full-time offer. Full-time programmes available include BSc (Hons) Building Surveying, BSc (Hons) Quantity…

UCEM’s Building Control programmes gain accreditation from CABE

UCEM’s Building Control programmes have been accredited by the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE). The successful accreditation of our BSc (Hons) Building Control programme and Building Control Surveyor Degree…

Our NUS Responsible Futures auditors with UCEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton

UCEM completes second NUS Responsible Futures audit

Several students and apprentices scrutinised UCEM’s sustainability credentials as part of the institution’s National Union of Students (NUS) Responsible Futures reaccreditation effort last week. Eight NUS-trained student auditors led the…

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New edition of Parry’s Tables published to mark UCEM’s centenary year

Richard Parry’s timeless book Parry’s Valuation and Investment Tables has been republished to mark UCEM’s centenary year. The book – an essential guide for valuation and property professionals and students…

The recipients of the inaugural UCEM Honorary Degrees

First Honorary Degrees handed out at UCEM’s Graduation ceremonies in Reading

Leaders in construction, real estate and sustainability received UCEM’s first Honorary Degrees at Graduation ceremonies on Saturday (7 December). The inaugural five degrees were handed out to Friends of the…