University Partnerships Programme (UPP)

About University Partnerships Programme (UPP)

The University Partnerships Programme (UPP) is the UK’s leading provider of on-campus residential and academic accommodation infrastructure.

UPP have over 36,000 rooms in operation or under construction through long-term, bespoke partnerships with 15 leading UK universities.

With approximately 1,000 employees, since 1998 UPP has invested well over £3bn in the UK higher education sector and provided homes to over 400,000 students.

Their unique, long-term partnership approach enables university partners to develop their estates whilst reinvesting in their core services of teaching and research.

UPP design, build, finance and operate (DBFO) new, on-campus residential and academic infrastructure, and complete estate transfers of existing accommodation, for concession periods ranging from 40 years to 125 years.

UPP provide high-quality and affordable accommodation on campus with the aim to deliver the very best student experience in partnership with universities.

UPP in Numbers

36000
rooms in operation or under construction
1000 +
Employees
15
Leading Universities working with UPP
£ 3 bn+
invested since 1998
400000
students homed by UPP

Latest Opportunities

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Development Director – BTR

  • £100,000 - £140,000 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • London, UK

Job Advertisement: Development Director – Build to Rent (BtR) Focus Position: Development Director – Build to Rent (BtR) Location: London, Hybrid Salary: circa £120,000 Job Overview: We are looking...

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Capital Projects Manager

  • £58,687 - £67,580 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • Kingston Upon Thames, UK

Kingston University London is seeking to recruit a Capital Projects Manager to lead its highly successful and award-winning capital projects team. The Role As a senior member of the...

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Interim Head of Treasury and Investment (Public Sector)

  • Freelance
  • London, UK

19453 Interim Head of Treasury and Investment Local Gov – London 3 – 6 months £650 – £750 Per Day About the client The Management Recruitment Group is seeking...

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Construction Director, Hospitality

  • Permanent
  • Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Construction Director – Hospitality Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Client: PIF Subsidiary Project Reports To: Chief Delivery Officer About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a...

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Senior Manager, Development Operations

  • SAR 50,000 - 80,000 Per Month
  • Permanent
  • Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Senior Manager, Development Operations Location: Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time About the Opportunity: On behalf of our client, a leading PIF-portfolio organization in KSA, we are seeking...

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Development Director, Retail & Mixed-Use

  • SAR 60,000 - 85,000 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • -, Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Development Director, Retail & Mixed-Use Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Retail Development About the Opportunity: We are representing a prestigious PIF-portfolio company who are...

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Head of Engineering – 22 Bishopsgate

  • Permanent
  • London, UK

Head of Engineering – 22 Bishopsgate Are you an engineering leader with a passion for innovation and sustainability? Do you thrive in high-stakes environments, where your expertise can shape...

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Bid Manager

  • £52,000 - £58,000 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • BRACKLEY, UK

We are working with a leading provider of landscaping and groundworks services, known for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Bid Manager...

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Director, Development Operations

  • £135,000 - £150,000 Per Month
  • Permanent
  • Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Job Title: Director, Development Operations Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Reports To: Executive Director About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a confidential client, a prominent organization involved...

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Bid Manager

  • £50,000 - £65,000 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • Billericay, UK

We are looking for a Bid Manager to work on a remote or hybrid basis with one of our clients fast paced, friendly Bid Management team in a full-time...

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Project Manager – Defects and Remediation Works

  • £70,000 Per Annum
  • Permanent
  • London, UK

Project Manager – Defects and Remediation Works    c. £70,000 p.a. plus generous bonus and benefits package  National portfolio  University Partnerships Programme (UPP), the leading infrastructure and services partner to...

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Director of Estates

  • Permanent
  • Birmingham, UK

The University of Birmingham is seeking to appoint our next Director of Estates. Available for the first time in nearly a decade, the post offers an unprecedented opportunity to...

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How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about any of the opportunities we have at UPP, request a full job description, or have a discreet conversation, please get in touch with Hannah Searle.