INTRODUCTION and OVERVIEW
AMA Research are pleased to announce the publication of the
3rd Edition of their overview of Construction in Higher Education
and Student Accommodation Sector in the UK. This report is part of a
wider range of construction sector reviews, including Education
Construction, Building Schools for the Future Programme, , Education
RMI and other public sector construction reviews.
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Key areas
in the report:
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Overall review of
University system, rising
student numbers etc.
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Overview of university capital funding and
impact of the recession on endowments, bond issues,
business activity and privately funded research.
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Current state of the university estate and
infrastructure backlog. Current capital building
programmes including key developments in both
teaching and residential infrastructure.
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Detailed analysis of activity in student accommodation
market current supply of accommodation in university
halls, commercial and private accommodation, factors
affecting the market etc.
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Student accommodation has proved a relatively strong sector in
recent years, though current financing problems have resulted
in a slowdown in the sector though longer term prospects
remain strong.
Areas of particular
interest:
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Impact of rising student numbers, overseas students
and the future of tuition fees on infrastructure
development.
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Focus on the
supply-demand imbalance
of purpose built student accommodation (PBSA)
driven by
rising student numbers and problems of under-supply of
accommodation in many university towns, especially in
London.
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Analysis of university estate and infrastructure
backlog, together with an overview of leading
construction contractors operating in the higher
education sector.
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Impact of future cuts proposed by the new coalition
government on current and planned university capital
building programmes.
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Use of prefabricated buildings and bathroom pods
in the construction of university halls.
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Key commercial operators and investment funds
in the PBSA market including developers, housing
associations, charities and councils.
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Detailed analysis of developer activity within the
PBSA market including current supply of accommodation,
factors affecting the market and an assessment of the
future PBSA development pipeline in the light of the
current economic climate.
Some of the
leading contractors
included in the report.
Allenbuild, Bovis Lend Lease, Carillion, Costain, Cowlin
Construction Ltd, ISG Plc, Kier, Leadbitter, Morgan Ashurst,
Ocon Construction, Partnerships Programme Limited (UPP),
Watkin Jones Group.
Key areas covered in the report include:
OVERVIEW OF THE HIGHER
EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE UK
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Brief overview of the higher education system
in the UK - types of University, impact of new universities
on infrastructure development etc.
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Analysis of growth in student numbers, together with
the increase of overseas students.
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Analysis of impact of tuition fees on the higher
education system.
HIGHER EDUCATION SPENDING AND
INVESTMENT
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Value of total university funding in the UK to 2011.
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Higher
Education Funding for England, Wales and Scotland
to 2011. Overview of higher education capital
investment to 2011.
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Impact
of funding cuts on university infrastructure
development.
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Other Sources of University Income Charitable Trusts, Endowment
Funds.
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY IN THE
HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM
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Analysis
of construction output in the higher education
sector.
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The UK
University Estate Current age of university
buildings and infrastructure backlog.
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Environmental performance
of university buildings.
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Examples of university capital building programmes.
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Procurement
of capital building projects in the HE sector.
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Principal
Higher Education Contractors and Consortia
key players.
OVERVIEW OF THE UK STUDENT
ACCOMMODATION MARKET
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Impact
of rising student numbers and international
students on university accommodation.
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Current supply of student accommodation at leading UK universities
including types of accommodation university
owned/operated, commercial halls, private shared houses.
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Regional
analysis of student accommodation market saturation
levels, major opportunities.
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The
London Student accommodation market including
an analysis of the impact of the London Plan on
development.
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Factors affecting the student accommodation market land
prices, impact of rising student rents, tuition
fees, impact of recession on the PBSA market,
student accommodation investment funds, use of
prefabricated building techniques.
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Impact
of new coalition government on higher education
sector including measures laid out in the new coalition
document.
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Analysis
of leading commercial operators of student
accommodation including developers and housing
associations key players, shares.
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Impact
of the student accommodation sector on the UK housing
market, including analysis of the buy to study
market and the rise in house prices in leading university
towns.
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Future supply of student accommodation 2010-2014, analysis of the
future PBSA development pipeline in the light
of the current economic climate and market prospects up
to 2014 and beyond.
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Price
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Higher Education and Student Accommodation Market - UK 2010-2014
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£675
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