SCIENCE CENTRE

SCIENCE CENTRE Nelson Mandela University Gqeberha

ARCHITECT SVA International

QUANTITY SURVEYOR BTKM Quantity Surveyors

CIVIL , STRUCTURAL , MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS Bosch Projects

MAIN CONTRACTOR WBHO Construction

PHOTOGRAPHY Ray Truter Jamie Thom

Opened in March 2024 , the new Nelson Mandela University ( NMU ) Science Centre , situated in Gqeberha , was established as an expression of the University ’ s commitment to being an engaged institution , dedicated to using its resources , platforms , students and staff in pursuit of building a social justiceoriented learning society . It is a dynamic hub designed to cater to learners , students , scholars , academics and the wider public . The R54 million building , which was funded by the Department of Higher Education and Training ’ s Infrastructure Efficiency

BUILDING AS A RELATIONSHIP OF SYSTEMS :

Envelope Enclosure System

Structural System

Circulation System

Main Spatial Components System

Building as layers of Systems

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