Student Experience and Employability

The School of Engineering and the Built Environment offers courses in surveying, construction, property, architectural technology and planning. We work with industry professional bodies including the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Royal Town Planning Institute to ensure that our courses stay up-to-date.

Our innovative collaboration with Birmingham City Council’s Urban Design Team has provided placements and project work opportunities. See our students’ take on their placement experience by exploring the profiles and film below.

On placement at Stepnell Ltd.

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Jessica Van Rensburg

Jessica at Willmott Dixon

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Robert at Mace

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