#PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS
THE NEW BUILDING FOR THE FACULTY OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HASSELT
Atelier Kempe Thill has recently won the European competition for the new faculty building of business economics of the University of Hasselt in Belgium
The faculty building will have a size of approx. 12.000 m2 and will be built on the new city campus of the University close to the medieval city centre of Hasselt in Limburg, Belgium. The new building will contain a series of flexible lecture halls and offices spaces organized around a big atrium that will function as a social condenser for the 1500 students and employees of the faculty. Next to that the building will contain a 500-seat auditorium, and a pubic restaurant that will function as a hub for the entire city campus. According to the planning the building will be opened in 2019.