REIMAGINING HIGHER EDUCATION IN DENSE URBAN CONTEXTS : A VERTICAL UNIVERSITY IN MUMBAI,INDIA

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"REIMAGINING HIGHER EDUCATION IN DENSE URBAN CONTEXTS : A VERTICAL UNIVERSITY IN MUMBAI,INDIA" is a Modern University, R.V College Of Architecture, WRI Mumbai, Architecture project showcased on uni.xyz.

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This project is located in Mumbai, India.

# Vertical University: Project Overview The Vertical University is envisioned as a future-ready educational ecosystem that redefines learning within dense urban environments where land availability is limited. Rather than replicating the conventional horizontal campus, the project explores how a high-rise university can foster academic excellence, social in

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Khalil Taleeslami

Juror

19d ago

Lecturer at Bu-Ali Sina University – Faculty of Art and Architecture

A strong response to urban density that thoughtfully combines learning, student life, and vertical green spaces. Further refinement of the environmental systems and vertical circulation could make this promising proposal even more effective.

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