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Description
The new construction consists of a trapezoidal main building located at the Noorderplaats (Italiëlei), a rectangular building along Ellermanstraat, an elongated part in a low-rise building along Noorderlaan and finally an inner courtyard with auditoriums, a green zone and a ramp to the vast underground car park. This new campus will house 3,500 students who will follow their professional bachelor's programmes there.
The building comprises
- 9 auditoriums varying from 70 to 250 persons
- 49 standard classrooms ranging from 12 to 70 seats
- 12 specially equipped PC rooms
- 57 specifically equipped classrooms
- a 900-m² library
- a cafeteria with 700 seats
- a main entrance with reception at the Noorderplaats
- secondary entrance areas along the parking ramp and Ellermanstraat
- bicycle parking, accessible via Ellermanstraat and the parking ramp
- an underground car park via Ellermanstraat
- decompression zones and study areas spread across the campus
- administrative zones.
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Project Details
Contractor
Noorderplaats 2, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium
Client
Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Price
€50.000.000
Architects
POLO Architects
Jaspers-Eyers & Partners
Temporary partnership
Willemen General Contractor, Interbuild
Engineering Office
Abcis-Van Wetter (stabiliteit), VK Engineering (technieken), Venac (akoestiek)
Surface area above ground
23 240m²
Surface area subterranean
13 050m²
Construction period
2 years 10 months
Start work
08-2012
End of work
06-2015