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Case : Campus Roskilde With Campus Roskilde, University College Sealand consolidates its professional bachelor’s programmes in social education and social work, health and teaching. Situated adjacent to Roskilde University, the new campus will facilitate dialogue and random meetings between the students from the different study programmes and give them a feeling of being part of a united, diverse university environment beating with one pulse. Campus Roskilde consists of four square buildings covering a total of 20,000 m2. Slightly rotated in relation to each other, the buildings form a curve. On the inside of the curve facing Roskilde University, a roofed campus square creates life and a sense of community among the students.

sumption and make the campus flexible in terms of future extensions. With its high degree of flexibility and possibilities for cross-disciplinary activities, Campus Roskilde in many ways sets the tone for the study environment of the future.

At the same time, the buildings open up to the sun to fully benefit from the daylight during the course of the day. The displaced building volumes also serve to screen the campus from the motorway, just as they help to optimise the overall energy conDESIGN WITH KNOWLEDGE |

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Roskilde, Denmark 20,000 m2 First phase inaugurated 2012


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