masterplanning architect bay campus, porphyrios associates ......4,000 student residences, a library...

Architect

Porphyrios AssociatesMasterplanning

Bay Campus,Swansea University

Key

1 Great Hall

2 Library

3 Residential

4 Dining Hall

5 Innovation Hub

6 Institute of Structural Materials

7 Energy Safety Research Institute

8 Manufacturing

9 Management School

10 Future buildings

1-4 are by Porphyrios Associates and 5,8 and 9 by Hopkins

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MAXIMUM SURFACE CARPARK AREA

OPTIONAL STUDENT FACILITIES (GROUND FLOOR ONLY)

Academic buildings

Multi-storey car park

Residences

R&D Industry

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Student facilities

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Right The residential buildings are organisedaround a series of collegiate courts. ForDemetri Porphyrios, “the projectaddresses the main challenge today –that of avoiding industrial uniformitywhile eschewing arbitrariness”,recognising that “a repetition is alwaysdifferent from that which it repeats”. Inpractice, only eight standard details and10 window types were employed acrossthe whole residential quarter

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Bay Campus,Swansea University

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Architect

Porphyrios Associates

RightBlock typologies and masterplan model.The £450m development comprises4,000 student residences, a Library andGreat Hall with an auditorium, lecturetheatres and conference facilities. Firstphase academic buildings include acollege of engineering, managementschool, Innovation Hub andManufacturing Building, and anInstitute of Structural Materials.

Below Plans showing circulation, public realmand public/private boundaries; Libraryand Great Hall plans.