Hassell has marked the completion of its seven-year project to design and deliver 55,000sq m of cutting-edge buildings and infrastructure at the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb Campus.

The practice, which is headquartered in Australia, said the 10ha regeneration masterplan is the firm’s largest education-campus project in its 80-year history. It beat dRMM and Hawkins Brown to the job in 2014.

The project, previously valued at £300m, has seen the delivery of a new business and law school, an advanced-engineering centre, the Mithras Student Village, and a footbridge connecting the campus and student village to the local neighbourhood.

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