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Shelbourn, M.; Macdonald, J.; McCuen, T.; Lee, S. – Industry and Higher Education, 2017
The use of building information modelling (BIM) has increased in the global architecture, engineering, construction and owner-operated (AECO) industries. This increased use has contributed to a recognition by project stakeholders of its importance across the building life cycle, leading higher education institutions to rethink their AECO…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Higher Education, Educational Practices
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Jones, Steven; Sutcliffe, Michael J.; Bragg, Joanna; Harris, Diane – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2016
Capital expenditure at United Kingdom (UK) universities is rapidly rising, with new buildings erected on the premise that national and international competitiveness must be maintained. We examine students' engagement with and conceptualisation of university estate, and explore broader questions about the extent to which building design can…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Expenditures, Resource Allocation
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Jessop, Tansy; Gubby, Laura; Smith, Angela – Studies in Higher Education, 2012
This article draws together two linked studies on formal teaching spaces within one university. The first consisted of a multi-method analysis, including observations of four teaching events, interviews with academics and estates staff, analysis of architectural plans, and a talking campus tour. The second study surveyed 166 students about their…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Comparative Analysis, Educational Facilities Design, Higher Education