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Built Environment Blog

  • Blog
  • 04/11/19

Which is the perfect Built Environment course for you?

Are you considering a career in the Built Environment, but you’re still unsure which course to study? Take our quiz and find what kind of built environment student you are.

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  • Blog
  • 29/10/19

Students and industry planning for a brighter future together

Read our blog on the industry meet and greet event for Real Estate and Planning students.

  • Careers
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  • Blog
  • 14/10/19

How to apply via UCAS - four simple steps

Make applying through UCAS a breeze with our step-by-step guide.

  • clearing
  • Preparing for university
  • Built Environment
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My first year at BCU

Quantity Surveying student Katie shares her experiences from her first year at university.

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Five skills you will gain from your degree

Are you intrigued to know what skills your Built Environment degree will give you? Excited to unravel your potential? T...

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Get your hands on our kit

There are many positives about studying the Built Environment in Birmingham and one of them is being able to access our...

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Meet your Head of School

Professor Nick Morton is Head of School of Engineering and the Built Environment. Learn more about his background and w...

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  • Blog
  • 18/04/19

How to compete in an industry competition

Here at BCU, we encourage our students to take advantage of any extra-curricular activities such as international comp...

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  • Blog
  • 04/04/19

Built Environment students’ experience live sites

Built Environment students have been visiting construction sites across Birmingham from Centenary Square, Paradise Birm...

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  • Blog
  • 14/01/19

10 reasons to study the Built Environment in Birmingham

There has never been a better time to study the Built Environment in Birmingham due to the burgeoning job opportunities...

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Study and Build a City

Third year Construction Management student, Alexandra, is working on the transformation of Paradise Birmingham in the c...

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Impacts of the Built Environment in Birmingham

Built Environment academics, Nicki Schiessel Harvey and Dr Mohammad Mayouf , discuss how urban planning and developm...

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  • Blog
  • 06/12/18

Why should I study postgraduate?

Hear first hand from our graduate about her learning experience and why she chose to study at BCU. 

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  • Blog
  • 26/11/18

Why you should study the Built Environment in Birmingham

There are many reasons why you should study the Built Environment in Birmingham. With major redevelopment and refurbish...

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  • Blog
  • 18/10/18

What can I do with a Built Environment degree?

The Built Environment is all about creating and transforming places, as well as shaping the future. Studying within th...

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  • Blog
  • 05/07/17

Celebrating Women in Architecture on #EthelDay

How women have made history in built environment, engineering, and architecture roles.

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