University Careers Fest: Opening doors across the built environment

University Careers Fest: Opening doors across the built environment

Speakers Emma Fletcher from Octopus Energy and Lucie Gresham-Hill from Willmott Dixon The University of the Built Environment’s annual Careers Fest returns in March, bringing together industry leaders, alumni, employers…

Built Environment Apprenticeship Awards 2026: Winners

The University of the Built Environment’s Apprenticeship Awards 2026 celebrated the individuals and employers raising the bar across the sector. From emerging surveyors balancing study and site work, to senior…

Built Environment Apprenticeship Awards 2026: An evening of celebration

Hundreds of apprentices, employers and academics celebrated with the University of the Built Environment at its fifth annual Built Environment Apprenticeship Awards. Held during National Apprenticeship Week, the awards on…

Call for abstracts: Rethinking environmental learning in architecture

An international conference exploring the future of environmental learning and spatial design is set to take place in London from 3–5 September 2026. ‘Learnings/Unlearnings: Environmental Learning, Spatial Design, and Participatory…

Winter Graduation 2026: ‘What an incredible group of people you are!’

More than 350 students graduated to rapturous applause and jubilant cheers as the University of the Built Environment celebrated its Winter Graduation ceremony on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 January…
University of the Built Environment academics receive top RTPI recognition

University of the Built Environment academics receive top RTPI recognition

Professor Samer Bagaeen (l) and Charlotte Morphet (m) receiving her award from RTPI Immediate Past President Helen Fadipe Two leading Urban Planning academics from the University of the Built Environment…
Technical skills roundtable BEFA

Senior built environment leaders urge overhaul of technical skills policy

Britain’s ability to build safely, sustainably and at scale is being held back by a fragmented skills system, senior industry leaders have warned. A high-level roundtable, convened by the Built…

‘Healthy homes’ world record set by University alumnus

A University of the Built Environment alumnus has set a new world record for the most questions answered about home environment and wellbeing in one hour. Jason Ratcliffe, aka The…

The LSA: Applications open for MArch in Designing Architecture

Applications are now open for September 2026 entry to The London School of Architecture’s Part 2 MArch in Designing Architecture. Part of the University of the Built Environment, The LSA…
University of the Built Environment building

University appoints new Professors in milestone academic promotions

The University of the Built Environment is pleased to announce the appointment of several new Professors and Associate Professors.   The promotions, made under the University’s newly established Academic Career Framework, represent the…
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University launches pioneering MSc in Renewable Energy and AI

The University of the Built Environment has announced an innovative new postgraduate programme that brings together two of the most vital skillsets of our time: renewable energy and artificial intelligence.…
construction-grade gingerbread

LSA students showcase sweet creativity at London’s Gingerbread City

Students from the London School of Architecture (LSA) have taken their design ingenuity to one of the most imaginative events in the architectural calendar: the Museum of Architecture’s Gingerbread City®. Now…