Academy for Engineering, Delft

the most sustainable education building in the Netherlands

A highly sustainable, compact and flexible building, the Academy for Engineering Delft will soon be built on the Campus of the Delft University of Technology. The building aims to strengthen the ties between academic and professional education in Technology. This is an open, transparent and iconic building, which fits effortlessly in its surroundings providing comfort for both students and employees. The functional concept is a system of squares and routes, enabling optimum interchange between people and thoughts.
The ambition of the client, the Haagse Hogeschool, is met: this will be the most sustainable education building in the Netherlands.

Data

Client

Stichting HBO Haaglanden en Rijnstreek

Budget

Construction costs:

€ 20.000.000 ex VAT

Surface m2

19.000 m2

Period

2005 - 2008

City

Rotterdamse weg Delft

Disciplines

Architecture

Structural design

Projectteam

Syb van Breda, Jorge Moura with Hans Jan Dürr, Rudolf Cornelissen, Ferd Jan van der Pijl, Ivan Boumann, Jeremy Hau, Michiel Venekamp