HK University of Science and Technology Student Residence
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University of Science and Technology Student Residence in Hong Kong
5 Jan 2021
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Student Residence
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
Location: Hong Kong, China
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) and Leigh & Orange Limited (L&O) unveil the new design for Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Student Residence (HKUST).
Established in 1991, HKUST has become a leading research institution consistently ranked amongst the best in Asia and around the globe. HKUST is also one of the world?s fastest growing universities. Over half of the university?s 16,000 students enrolled in the 2019-2020 academic year are from overseas, creating an urgent demand for new residential facilities within its Clear Water Bay campus.
Planned for completion in 2023, the university?s new halls of residence designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in collaboration with Leigh & Orange will house over 1,500 students. Marrying advanced digital design technologies with sustainable construction practices and operational strategies for its 50-year life cycle, the design is guided by the university?s mission to harness technology and innovation to solve today?s critical global issues.
Located at the southeast of the HKUST campus, the new halls of residence are embedded within a steeply sloping site of approximately 25m of level difference. The building?s roof...
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