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Our history

Our heritage

Posted on: 4 January, 2019

This history story may refer to the University College of Estate Management (UCEM) which became University of the Built Environment in June 2025.

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UCEM Centenary 1919-2019

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Ann Heywood birthday wish

Ann Heywood birthday wish

Good luck for the next 100 years! Think what’s been achieved through the ups and downs of the last century- and the many ways that CEM/UCEM has adapted and thrived…

Rebecca Turner's quote

Rebecca Turner's quote

"Utilise all resources, don’t be afraid to ask questions. I made a career change and I am loving the journey I am on! Nobody comes to work to do a…

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