Friends of ADBE
You've always got a friend in us – discover the benefits of being a friend of the School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment.
Why become a Friend of ADBE

The School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment, values our connections. Being part of our 'Friends' group gives you a special connection to the School and allows you to become part of opportunities that include:
- building School Based or Strategic Partnerships
- employability connections to increase recruitment success
- engagement with our staff and courses, for example, developing your staff through involvement in lectures or setting projects for students
- input into course design
We hold an annual dinner for all our friends — an opportunity to network with peers from industry. We start every event with a thought-provoking keynote speech.