Riverside Campus - New Campus Glasgow

  • Artist's impression of interior, supplied by New Glasgow Campus

Lead Partner: New Campus Glasgow Ltd

Other Partners: Central, Metropolitan, Nautical and Stow colleges

Project Team: Project Managers - Turner & Townsend Design Team - Atkins

Contact Details:
Lynne MacDougall
New Campus Glasgow
0141 271 6500
info@newcampusglasgow.ac.uk

Website: 
www.newcampusglasgow.ac.uk

Project History
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Location:Glasgow City Centre, Gorbals

Description:

New Campus Glasgow is a visionary project to create an inspirational learning environment for City of Glasgow College - the new college being formed through the merger of Central, Metropolitan and Nautical Colleges.

The new college will be located across two campuses: the City Campus at Cathedral Street and the Riverside Campus at Crown Street.

It will be home to around 1,500 staff and 40,000 students. The new college will create a modern, efficient and sustainable campus which is fundamental to the realisation of the new college's educational vision.

 

Current status:

Notice to submit a full planning application was given to Glasgow City Councilon May 20th 2010 and the project has now moved into the official pre-planning stage where the public will be widely consulted.

Timescale: 2008 - 2015

Cost: Overall project £300 million.