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Nominations open for 2022 Alumni Award

Could you become just the eighth winner of the UCEM Alumni Award? Or do you know of a recent UCEM graduate who is making waves in industry? UCEM is seeking…

UCEM alumni co-found development management business

A new development management company has entered the Dublin market after two UCEM alumni joined forces to co-found their business. Cillian Doyle and Steven Cronin, who graduated from UCEM’s MSc…

Party atmosphere as first Class of 2022 cohort celebrate at Graduation

Glasses clinked, arms were raised aloft triumphantly and guests cheered as more than 150 recent students graduated at Reading Town Hall last weekend. Almost 500 graduates and guests were…

UCEM launches TikTok channel

If videos are your thing then you can now follow and engage with us on TikTok! We launched the channel yesterday to coincide with Graduate Celebration Week and ahead of…

Outstanding alumna becomes first recipient of ISCM scholarship

A high-performing UCEM alumna has an extra HK$5,000 for personal development after becoming the first recipient of the Institute of Shopping Centre Management (ISCM) scholarship. (L-R) ISCM director of training…

Win up to £15,000 towards your innovative built environment research project!

UCEM is calling upon built environment practitioners with latent research ideas to bring them to life through this year’s Harold Samuel Research Prize. The research competition is now open for…

UCEM’s finance team adds apprentice to its ranks

UCEM’s finance team’s number has been boosted after the appointment of an apprentice to its ranks. Sharon Li has joined UCEM as a finance assistant (apprentice), working with the team…

UCEM learning designer wows peers with talk at Moodle conference

A UCEM learning designer left more than 100 peers thunderstruck with her ‘lightning’ presentation at an online event for Moodle users and edtech professionals. Louise Walters delivered a five-minute presentation…

UCEM programme leader wins seat on RICS Governing Council

A UCEM programme leader will contribute towards shaping the future direction of academia and education for RICS professionals after winning a seat on the professional body’s Governing Council. David Hourihan,…

UCEM programme leader shares research at prestigious international historic building conference

Policymakers from across Europe were in attendance for a presentation delivered by a UCEM programme leader on the carbon value of heritage. Dr James Ritson Dr James Ritson, who leads…

CIOB and UCEM team up to deliver an apprenticeship with a route to chartered status

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and UCEM have teamed up to offer a degree apprenticeship programme which is also a route to chartered status as a construction professional. Apprentices…

UCEM teams up with built environment peers to deliver largest-ever UrbanPlan workshop

More than 200 secondary school students grappled with built environment concepts during a day-long workshop in Reading. The 240 Year 10 and 11 students from UTC Reading were split into…