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…
CABE news story graphic

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…
An image of the new Parry's book and news story title

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…
Principal Ashley Wheaton and new Chair Designate Amanda Clack

Amanda Clack becomes UCEM Chair Designate

CBRE Head of Strategic Advisory and former RICS President, Amanda Clack, will become UCEM Chair of the Board of Trustees.  Amanda, who has held a variety of high-profile roles within…
Staff volunteers at Courage Park

100 volunteers reached in our centenary year!

Exactly 100 employees have given something back to organisations in Reading as part of UCEM’s centenary volunteering programme. The number of staff volunteers hit 100 at the final centenary volunteering…
Hong Kong Centenary event

Surveying talent pipeline and smart cities discussed at UCEM’s Hong Kong centenary event

More than 200 guests assembled in Hong Kong on Tuesday [22 October] to celebrate UCEM’s centenary year.  Attendees from the sector, many of whom were UCEM alumni, joined a selection…
Harold Samuel Research Prize winners

First ever Harold Samuel Research Prize recipients announced

The inaugural Harold Samuel Research Prize will go towards research on commercial attitudes towards disability and real estate data standards. The £15,000 prize pot will be split equally between Adrian…
UCEM Property Awards 2019

Alumni achievements recognised with nominations at UCEM Property Awards 2019

Eleven alumni have been nominated for awards recognising academic excellence and achievements in industry at the UCEM Property Awards 2019.  The five nominees for the Alumni of the Year Award,…
September centenary newsletter web

UCEM’s September centenary newsletter published!

The September edition of our centenary newsletter is now live on our website. Have a read for: short summaries of our three centenary events this month; key dates from our…
Collage of images from UCEM's centenary Housing for Good event

Sustainable housing solutions debated with the public at UCEM’s centenary event in Reading

A panel of experts from industry and government presented and took questions from the public at Reading Town Hall last night.  Barton Willmore Partner, Kim Cohen, Bioregional Chief Executive, Sue…