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May 5, 2021 · London-based architecture studio AL_A has designed two buildings for the University of Oxford that are wrapped in aluminium and etched glass to mimic stone and reflect the site's historic...
From collections to cooking facilities, graduation to governance, the Wadham Student Handbook contains essential information for all our students. Students are expected to read and adhere to all information in this Handbook.
The Wadham Project Open to all state schools in Bedfordshire, Central Bedford and Luton. This project works with pupils in Y10-11 aiming to raise awareness of courses available at university and provide guidance to support progression to Higher Education.
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These two connected buildings project a message that goes far beyond their modest scale. Despite the 25 per cent increase in area [over the previous buildings], we have enabled a significant decrease in gas and electricity usage. The site’s existing electrical infrastructure and low-temperature hot water systems have been re-used, in addition to th...
These wonderful new buildings make real our twin desires: to respect and adorn the beauty of our ancient site and to symbolise our college’s determination to engage with confidence in the promise of the modern world. The William Doo Undergraduate Centre and the Dr Lee Shau Kee Building (Access Centre) now stand as graceful marks of our continuing b...
The Access Centre’s façade has been designed to express verticality, taking cues from the existing College Hall, which has tall window openings. The design references the subtle range of colours expressed within the hall’s stained-glass windows, here achieved using printed PVB interlayer technology. The façade comprises a patterned frit to the glas...
Start on siteJuly 2018 Completion December 2020 Gross internal floor area 1,760m² (retained basement area: 497m²; site including landscaped area: 0.293ha) Construction cost Undisclosed ArchitectAL_A Client Wadham College, University of Oxford Structural engineerArup M&E consultantArup Landscape consultant Churchman Thornhill Finch Acoustic consulta...
On-site energy generation 8.6% Heating and hot water load 58.8 kWh/m²/yr Annual CO2 emissions 20.2 kgCO2/m²/yr Annual mains water consumption 37.8 m³/occupant/year (estimated) Airtightness at 50Pa 4.29 m³/h.m² U-valueswalls: 0.22 W/m2K; roof: 0.18 W/m2K; curtain wall/windows: 0.66 W/m2K Embodied/whole-life carbon 210 kg/m²CO2e Predicted design life...
Wadham offers college accommodation for each year of your undergraduate study, set within breath-taking gardens and outdoor spaces. This includes our recently completed Dorothy Wadham Building for second years, in vibrant East Oxford on Iffley Road.
Wadham is one of the largest colleges of the University of Oxford, with about 480 undergraduates and 240 graduate students. [2] The college publishes an annual magazine for alumni, the Wadham College Gazette. [4]
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The week of classes, tutorials, and workshops, while staying in college accommodation, mirrors closely the undergraduate experience at Oxford and Wadham. Thanks to our generous donors and alumni, we are able to run the most extensive summer school programme of any Oxford college! https://www.wadham.ox.ac.uk/news/wadham-summer-schools-2024
