OUR VIEW: IMF & UK Infrastructure Investment

24 May 2013

As the UK waits for a strong and sustainable recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasised the significant contribution that infrastructure investment can make. Chancellor George Osborne has publicly acknowledged the wisdom of this advice.

European Investment Bank (EIB) Signs MOU

20 May 2013

New programme to benefit from support of Europe's largest international infrastructure investor

Bartlett Professor of Planning receives first prize for outstanding international impact

Fulong Wu, Professor of Planning at The Bartlett, was awarded first prize in the Outstanding International Impact category by The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) on 14 May. He received a trophy ...

ICIF launch "UCL to lead research into Infrastructure of tomorrow"

A consortium of Universities led by UCL were recently successful in being awarded funding to establish a Centre looking at the interdependencies of cross sectoral infrastructure. The International Centre for Infrastructure Futures (ICIF ...

Building Information Modelling (BIM) Academic Forum

On 2nd May John Kelsey attended the Building Information Modelling (BIM) Academic Forum at Coventry University. The forum exists to explore the interaction of the rapid development of BIM, its deployment (or otherwise ...

Innovation and replication in public organisation

Prof Andrew Davies recently presented his paper, with Lars Frederiksen and Andreas Hartmann, ‘Innovation and replication in public organisation: the Highways Agencies in England and the Netherlands’ for the Collaboratory on Global Projects ...

Alex Murray Presents at International Conferences

Alex Murray, a Teaching Fellow in Construction and Infrastructure Economics, will be presenting 2 papers at international conferences this coming May.

American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting

At the AAG (American Association of Geographers) Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, Professor Andrew Davies presented his research on the London Olympics construction project, focusing on the delivery model and its implications for how ...

Mega Climate Change

Professor Tim Broyd has recently returned from a two-day trip to New York where he was interviewed for a new programme concerning Mega Climate Change Events. An independent production company are currently developing ...

Reconstructing Project Management

April 2013 will see the publication of Professor Peter Morris’ latest book ‘Reconstructing Project Management’, with Wiley-Blackwell publishing.

Communications Internship at The Bartlett

Are you interested in a career in communications? Have you got excellent written and verbal communication skills, an eye for a newsworthy story, and an interest in digital communications channels?



The Bartlett academics to play role in new UCL Centre for Nature Inspired Engineering

The announcement of a new Centre for Nature Inspired Engineering at UCL, will bring leading engineers and scientists together to address some of the major engineering challenges facing the world.

Professor Andrew Davies Visits the University of Queensland Business School

Professor Andrew Davies is a collaborator on a University of Queensland (UQ) research grant supported by Ernest and Young. This is a seed to fund for developing larger research programmes with industry through ...

Severn Estuary Barrage Proposal - Oral Evidence

Speaking on behalf of Engineering the Future Professor Tim Broyd was invited by the House of Commons Energy and Climate Change Committee to give oral evidence as a apart of a call for ...

Professor Peter Morris 'Engineering Projects Organisation 2012' published by EPO Journal

In July 2012 Professor Peter Morris addressed the Engineering Project Organization Society, EPOS, during EPOC 2012. 

Sustainable Urbanism, a Magical Mystery Tour of London

This incoming trade mission on Green and Sustainable Construction was organised by the British Embassy in Bogota, Columbia Delegates were predominantly representing Colombian Government, City Government and Financial Institutions.

The Bartlett announces £110k worth of masters scholarships

The Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment is offering MSc, MA or MArch students 20 scholarships, each worth £5,000, to be used as partial fee remittance for study in 2013 ...

The Bartlett amongst leading academics, businesses and entrepreneurs on Mayor’s “Smart London’ board

The Mayor’s Office today announced the board, which is made up of ‘a top line-up of experts’ and includes Prof. Alan Penn, Dean of The Bartlett and Professor of Architectural and Urban ...

Ant ballet and PhD theme tunes: The Bartlett Showoff Round Two

Back by popular demand, The Bartlett Showoff once again took to the stage last Tuesday to showcase some of faculty’s most exciting and extrovert students, staff and research through a range of ...

EIB and The Bartlett to cooperate on new infrastructure finance course

The European Investment Bank and The Bartlett have agreed to work together to support a new post-graduate course in Infrastructure Investment and Finance.

The Bartlett's Wates House to undergo a £12m refurbishment

Wates House, the current home of The Bartlett School of Architecture and The Bartlett School of Planning is set to undergo a £12m refurbishment, starting in July 2013.

Celebrating Chinese New Year: A Q&A session for prospective students

To start off the year of the snake, here at The Bartlett we are offering prospective Chinese students the opportunity to pose questions about studying and living in London to two of our ...

C&PM 2013 Alumni and Networking Event

“The enthusiasm was amazing!”

Latest UCL Built Environment Club launched in Singapore

The Director of Singapore's Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Lay Bee Yap was joined by UCL Vice Provost (International) Prof Michael Worton, The Bartlett’s Prof Alexi Marmot and Chadwick Professor of Civil ...

First Singapore-based students graduate from MSc Facility and Environment Management

On Friday, the first ever cohort of students to take the MSc programme in Facility and Environment Management in Singapore graduated at a ceremony hosted jointly by UCL and Singapore’s Building and ...