Chu Kochen College Dormitory - The Institute of Design

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Chu Kochen College

At Zhejiang University an existing dormitory building was renovated for the Chu Kochen Honors College. The aim of the college was to realise a model project which can be a prototype for upcoming dormitory projects. The building which houses approximately 1,600 students was originally designed exclusively for bedrooms. Within this project several of these rooms were transformed by the architects to create a wide range of additional spaces like lobbies, offices, study rooms and common rooms.

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