UCEM completes second NUS Responsible Futures audit
…or not that UCEM has been reaccredited, will be revealed later this month. The institution became the first online university to gain accreditation – which demonstrates UCEM’s commitment to promoting…
UCEM exceeds sector results in 2023 National Student Survey
…mental wellbeing support communications and the student voice. When asked to rate UCEM’s communications about mental wellbeing support services, 92.3% responded positively – 16.9% higher than the average for the…
UCEM’s Building Control programmes gain accreditation from CABE
…CABE. All Building Control students can apply for free student membership of CABE which can be upgraded to Associate Membership after completion of their qualification and two years’ relevant experience…
UCEM to host upcoming hybrid workshop on gender equality in Jordan and Egypt
…gender equality in Jordan and Egypt. As Dr Muhammad Rana commented: “Barriers for gender equality bring forth discrimination, including differential gender practices and actions. This includes, and is not limited…
In focus: Our Measurement and Quantification of Construction Work module
…Feedback It is a very challenging module. The students enjoy the challenge which comes with it. Initially, there may be a struggle understanding construction technology which is different from location…
Colleagues to students to business partners
…all other aspects of admin that come with setting up a business.” Kimberlite And so Kimberlite came to be – a boutique acquisition and development management company, combining institutional standard…
A case study: travelling to new heights – Raj Clair, Apprentice Chartered Surveyor at Colas
…studying towards Level 6 BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying. Raj’s story I’ve always been someone who has best learned by doing – learning the theory and then putting it into practice…
Student stories: Ranikque’s determination to become a Quantity Surveyor
…dancing as our Foundation Degree Surveying Practice student, Ranikque Hayden-Best, will attest. When Ranikque isn’t looking after children, she is busy studying to fulfil her ambition of becoming a Quantity…
My life in the Built Environment: Guest blog by Karl Bunting, UCEM Foundation Year Programme Leader
…in 2005 where I took on a full-time role while completing a postgraduate qualification in Education at the University of Essex. After completing this qualification in 2007, I worked part…
Apprenticeship Programmes
UCEM becomes approved IEMA University Partner
…students on these programmes are entitled to free IEMA student membership for the duration of their studies and, on successful completion, qualify for GradIEMA. In their feedback, the IEMA assessor…
Principal Thoughts – October
Principal Thoughts Welcome to the second monthly edition of ‘Principal Thoughts’ in which our CEM Principal, Ashley Wheaton, reveals the latest college updates and Built Environment industry news from October….