Jakoba Mulderhuis Building, University Development, Amsterdam Campus Building Project, Dutch Architecture Photos
Jakoba Mulderhuis Building in Amsterdam
21 Sep 2022
Design: Powerhouse Company
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Photos: Sebastian van Damme
Jakoba Mulderhuis Building, Holland
Amsterdam UAS has opened the doors to its future-proof and most sustainable teaching facility. Jakoba Mulderhuis on Rhijnspoorplein is the Amstel Campus?s grand finale, situated on Wibautstraat. The building will accommodate some 6,000 to 7,000 students from the Faculty of Technology, encompassing approximately 25,000 sqm worth of teaching programmes. It will officially be opened during the opening ceremony for the new academic year on 1 September 2022.
Integration of Amstel Campus from an urban planning perspective

Jakoba Mulderhuis is situated in a striking location, on the corner of Wibautstraat and Mauritskade, and by the edge of the historical inner city on the Singelgracht canal. Together with Benno Premselahuis, a listed building on the other side of Wibautstraat, Jakoba Mulderhuis forms a gateway to the city. The high-rise structures on both sides of the street lend the setting a monumental quality that connects the architectural elements in the vicinity. Jakoba Mulderhuis comprises a slimline tower (54 metres tall, 13 storeys) and a low-rise block (33 metres, 6 storeys) on Mauritskade. The positioning of the tower constitutes a work of art from an urban planning perspective....