XAMK University of Applied Sciences



In progress, completion 2023

Kotka, Finland
16000 m²


In collaboration with Architects NRT

New main building for a university of applied sciences in a former industrial harbour area providing a learning landscape for active collaboration and innovation for 2700 students.

The building is aiming for the highest rating level of the Finnish RTS environmental certification and features a variety of passive and active sustainable strategies such as flexible plan and HVAC design, sunlight control, solar panel roofing and geothermal energy.








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