Construction and the Built Environment blog
Built environment students visit Taylor Wimpey
First-year students across our built environment courses get the chance to visit one of the largest British homebuildi...
Academic Spotlight: Silvia Gullino
With a huge variety of wonderful staff members and academics teaching our courses and shaping the futures of our studen...
5 reasons why you should come to a Built Environment Open Day
Open Days are a great opportunity for you to experience a little bit of life as a BCU student. Take a look at why they'...
Students explore the legacy of Commonwealth Games
Second-year students on Property Development and Planning and Real Estate courses recently took part in a guided field...
Birmingham vs London: how does the built environment in the UK’s largest cities compare?
Birmingham vs. London, it’s an age-old question that many students find themselves asking when searching for university...
Quantity surveying student Aeryn shares her tips for applying for a degree apprenticeship
Aeryn highlights the importance of knowing on-topic information to make your application stand out, the numerous quali...
My first year in the School of Engineering and Built Environment
We spoke to Hettie, about her first-year experience studying Engineering and the Built Environment. She tells us how a ...
Why should I study an Architectural Technology degree?
We look at 6 reasons why you should study an architectural technology degree.
Six ways to prepare for your Built Environment degree
Not sure on what to do between now and starting university? Don’t fret, we’ve listed six ways to help you keep up to da...
How Has Birmingham’s Built Environment Accelerated the City?
From the increasing number of employment opportunities, to greater economic output, the city is thriving, and the buil...
Profile of a former Architectural Technology student
Since graduating from BCU in 2018, Aleksander has become Managing Director of his own BIM Consultancy and Digital Surve...
Advice from a first-year student
Starting university and not sure what to expect? Hear from our first-year student.
Profile of a former Building Surveying student
Raja has kickstarted his career as a Junior Consultant. We spoke to him about how graduating with a Building Surveying ...
The best property shows to watch on demand
See our list of the best property shows to watch on demand.