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University of the Built Environment

education · EN-GB · 97 episodes

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University of the Built Environment (formerly known as UCEM) is the leading provider of supported online education for the built environment. Tune in for discussions about the real estate and construction industries, as well as insights into what it's like to study with UCEM and conversations with the institution's students, alumni, supporters and staff. Find out more at ube.ac.uk

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What is University of the Built Environment about?

University of the Built Environment (formerly known as UCEM) is the leading provider of supported online education for the built environment. Tune in for discussions about the real estate and construction industries, as well as insights into what it's like to study with UCEM and conversations with the institution's students, alumni, supporters and staff.

What has University of the Built Environment covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 26: Can British towns ever become cycling towns, or are we kidding ourselves?" (28 September 2026, 41 minutes), "BPOC episode 12 - Celebrating National Inclusion Week" (16 September 2026, 30 minutes), and "Episode 24: Can urban planning ever make women truly safe?" (28 July 2026, 25 minutes).

How often does University of the Built Environment publish?

University of the Built Environment publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 97 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on University of the Built Environment?

Booking probability for University of the Built Environment is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. University of the Built Environment requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. University of the Built Environment's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch University of the Built Environment?

The strongest fits for University of the Built Environment are Architecture & Engineering and Property Management & Appraisal. University of the Built Environment has an education audience.

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  • University of the Built Environment

    Episode 26: Can British towns ever become cycling towns, or are we kidding ourselves?

    Sep 28, 202641 min

    Cycling accounts for just 2% of trips in England. In the Netherlands, that figure is 27%. So why the enormous gap? Is Britain being held back by poor infrastructure, a car-dominated culture, a lack of investment, or...

  • University of the Built Environment

    BPOC episode 12 - Celebrating National Inclusion Week

    Sep 16, 202630 min

    "Talent and potential is everywhere, regardless of your background. The problem is that opportunity isn't always distributed equally." - Professor Malcolm Todd, Pro Vice Chancellor, University of the Built Environment...

  • Episode #24

    Episode 24: Can urban planning ever make women truly safe?

    Jul 28, 202625 min

    Women and girls experience towns and cities differently. Many change their routes, avoid particular places after dark or plan journeys around where they are most likely to feel safe. Yet planning responses often remain...

  • Episode #23

    Episode 23: If hybrid working is here to stay, why are the best London offices thriving?

    Jun 30, 202630 min

    "I think the office is becoming more important. It's not shrinking at all." It's a view that may surprise anyone who has spent the past few years reading headlines predicting the decline of the office. But according to...

  • Episode #22

    Episode 22: Are degree apprenticeships the future, or just the cheapest fix?

    May 21, 202633 minS0

    <p><b>Guests</b></p>Rosie Jackson - StaceMark Ashby - StaceRobert Brown – PRE Surveyors<p>Touted as the answer to skills shortages, spiralling student debt and widening access to professional careers, degree...

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  • Episode #21

    Episode 21: 'Proud to call home': Can the UK build more homes without sacrificing quality?

    Apr 28, 202637 minS0

    <p>Britain is aiming to build 1.5 million new homes this Parliament, backed by nearly £39 billion in public investment. But a key question around the deadline and the amount of homes needed to be built is: are we...

  • Episode #20

    Episode 20: Modular promises, measurable impact?

    Mar 31, 202631 minS0

    <p><b>With Dirk Vennix, James Pritchett and Jason Phelps</b></p><p><b>Overview</b></p><p>Modern methods of construction (MMC) are frequently presented as a critical solution to some of the built environment sector’s...

  • Episode #19

    Episode 19: Homebuying and selling reforms – can we fix a broken system?

    Feb 24, 202632 minS0

    <p><b>With Luke McMath, Katie Napier and Jordan Turner</b></p><p>Buying a home is one of life’s most significant milestones. Yet in England, the process is widely seen as slow, opaque and prone to collapse at the final...

  • Episode #18

    Episode 18: Are Britain’s New Builds Really Fit for Purpose?

    Jan 27, 202637 minS0

    <p><b>Overview</b></p><p>“A crack in the window, a hole in the door, a chipped sink, up in the loft there’s no insulation – we see these things every day of our lives.”</p><p>The words of the man who invented snagging...

  • Episode #17

    Episode 17: Inclusivity in the Built Environment - Progress or PR?

    Dec 17, 202533 minS0

    <p>Are the construction and property industries really making progress on inclusivity, or just making promises? Are we still seeing discrimination and unconscious bias within the built environment sector? Or are we...

  • Episode #16

    Episode 16: Sustainable housing in the UK - is it just for the middle classes?

    Nov 24, 202529 minS0

    <p>Sustainability is meant to be for everyone but when it comes to housing and communities, is sustainable living actually more of a luxury?</p><p>In this episode of BE Sustainable, we ask a bold question: are...

  • Episode #15

    Episode 15: Should We Bin the Brick?

    Oct 27, 202529 minS0

    <p>Presenter: Mike Speight<br/>Guests: Dr James Ritson, Cecilia Pesce, Jordan Turner<br/>Jingles by: Matthew Smith, Programme Leader BSc Real Estate Management<br/><br/>Traditional brickmaking produces over 1.3 billion...

  • Episode #14

    Episode 14: Why decarbonising office buildings is "critical" - with Dr Mary Pothitou and Dr Pippa Boyd

    Sep 25, 202544 minS0

    <p>Office buildings account for a huge share of global carbon emissions - yet the pathway to decarbonisation is rarely straightforward. In this episode, we explore why tackling emissions from the workplace is one of the...

  • Episode #13

    Episode 13: The Next Generation - with Kian Bruney and Jake Wright

    Aug 26, 202533 minS0

    <p>Sustainability is one of the defining issues of our time – but how much is it really shaping career choices, client decisions and the future of the built environment?</p><p>In the latest episode of the BE Sustainable...

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    BE Sustainable Episode 12: Shaping Inclusivity in Construction, Pt.2 – w/ Dr Chrissi McCarthy

    Jul 29, 202524 minS0

    <p>Inclusivity and diversity are core principles of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, with the promise of “leaving no one behind.” But is the built environment doing enough to fulfil this ambition, or is it...

  • University of the Built Environment

    BE Sustainable Episode 12: Shaping Inclusivity in Construction, Pt.1 – w/ Dr Chrissi McCarthy

    Jun 24, 202520 minS0

    <p>Inclusivity and diversity are core principles of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, with the promise of 'leaving no one behind'. But is the built environment doing enough to fulfil this ambition, or is it...

  • University of the Built Environment

    BE Sustainable E11: Cementing climate catastrophe - with Martha Dillon

    May 28, 202534 minS0

    <p>What is our action plan for phasing out concrete? Mike interviews Martha Dillon, writer and policy researcher, about her research into the use of concrete in construction. Why do we continue to use a material we know...

  • University of the Built Environment

    BE Sustainable Episode 10: Accessibility for All, Pt.2 - with Adrian Tagg

    Apr 29, 202513 minS0

    <p>Is our sector doing enough to cater for people with accessibility needs?<br/><br/>Almost a quarter of the UK’s population have a disability, yet the buildings we live, work and play in are still far from accessible...

  • University of the Built Environment

    BE Sustainable Episode 10: Accessibility for All, Pt.1 - with Adrian Tagg

    Apr 29, 202527 minS0

    <p>Is our sector doing enough to cater for people with accessibility needs?<br/><br/>Almost a quarter of the UK’s population have a disability, yet the buildings we live, work and play in are still far from accessible...

  • University of the Built Environment

    Be Part of the Change Episode 10: Autism Awareness Month - with Lydia Williams and Rosie Hart

    Apr 25, 202526 minS0

    <p>The built environment comprises a diverse and exciting range of sectors, but there is still a lack of representation at every level. We want this to change.</p><p><b>‘Be Part of the Change</b>’ aims to celebrate the...

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