Podcast: The importance of good design in the Built Environment

Podcast: The importance of good design in the Built Environment

Why is good design so important in the Built Environment? How do you define 'good' when it comes to building design? And how does the design part relate to building…

From the arts to chartership: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate alumna, Hannah Done

From the arts to chartership: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate alumna, Hannah Done

Hannah Done is a Chartered Surveyor in the Office Agency Team at JLL in Edinburgh. Hannah graduated from our MSc Real Estate programme last year and we caught up with…

From the arts to chartership: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate alumna, Hannah Done

From the arts to chartership: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate alumna, Hannah Done

Hannah Done is a Chartered Surveyor in the Office Agency Team at JLL in Edinburgh. Hannah graduated from our MSc Real Estate programme last year and we caught up with…

Student stories: Charlotte’s move into the world of property

Student stories: Charlotte’s move into the world of property

Charlotte Toms is a Graduate Surveyor for Knight Frank in London. Having started off in a residential sales role after completing her undergraduate studies, she decided to pursue a career…

Podcast: Digging Deeper – Episode 3: UCEM’s journey into online learning

Podcast: Digging Deeper – Episode 3: UCEM’s journey into online learning

Episode 3 of Digging Deeper looks at our journey into online learning.   (L-R) UCEM Vice Principal - Digital Education and Professional Services, Lynne Downey, and UCEM Head of Digital…

Podcast: Why school leavers may consider a career in the Built Environment

Podcast: Why school leavers may consider a career in the Built Environment

Earlier this week, we launched our new full-time, online BSc (Hons) programmes. The new programmes will enable students to complete their undergraduate degrees with us in three years. The programmes…

Podcast: In focus: Our ‘Analysis and Adaption of Buildings’ module

Podcast: In focus: Our ‘Analysis and Adaption of Buildings’ module

Having outlined his thoughts on sustainability and climate change in relation to the Built Environment in a podcast earlier this week, our MSc Building Surveying Programme Leader, James Ritson returns…

Podcast: In focus: Our ‘Analysis and Adaption of Buildings’ module

Podcast: In focus: Our ‘Analysis and Adaption of Buildings’ module

Having outlined his thoughts on sustainability and climate change in relation to the Built Environment in a podcast earlier this week, our MSc Building Surveying Programme Leader, James Ritson returns…

My life in the Built Environment: Guest blog by our MSc Building Surveying Programme Leader, James Ritson

My life in the Built Environment: Guest blog by our MSc Building Surveying Programme Leader, James Ritson

Early interest From a young age, I’d always been interested in creating things. I loved, and still love, puzzles and it was this inherent interest in creating things and piecing…

Student stories: Laetitia’s surveying journey so far

Student stories: Laetitia’s surveying journey so far

Laetitia Reboux is a student on our MSc Quantity Surveying programme. A native of France, Laetitia is a Cadastral Survey Manager for the Land Tax and Cadastral Survey Department in…

Podcast: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate Programme Leader, David Hourihan

Podcast: Q&A with our MSc Real Estate Programme Leader, David Hourihan

Our MSc Real Estate Programme Leader, David Hourihan, spoke to UCEM PR and Social Media Manager, Andrew Belt, about his career, and what he loves about working in real estate…

My life in Real Estate: Guest blog by our MSc Real Estate Programme Leader, David Hourihan

My life in Real Estate: Guest blog by our MSc Real Estate Programme Leader, David Hourihan

People often ask me what got me into real estate and, for me, it all began through having a basic interest in residential sales as an 18-year-old. I had no…