ID College and ROC Leiden offer secondary vocational training and education. The new build location in the historic city centre of Leiden accommodates the vocational education for students in healthcare. The complexity and historical nature of the inner city site required a thorough analysis in order to developed a design vision which reconciled these aspects within the brief. The integrated approach in which architecture, urban planning, landscape, interior design and engineering converge results in a unique design.

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Architects: Mecanoo

Location: Leiden, The Netherlands

Area: 10000.0 sqm

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Courtesy of Mecanoo
Development Partner And Contractor: GiesbersGroep, Wijchen

Client: ID College, Leiden

Structural Engineer: Croes Bouwtechnisch Ingenieursbureau, Nijmegen

Mechanical And Electrical Engineer: K&R Consultants, Apeldoorn

Advisor Acoustics, Building Physics, Sustainability And Fire Safety: LBP Sight, Nieuwegein

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ID College and ROC Leiden offer secondary vocational training and education. The new build location in the historic city centre of Leiden accommodates the vocational education for students in healthcare. The complexity and historical nature of the inner city site requir...