Ryder Architecture has been appointed to design a series of student accommodation building at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.

The $108m project will provide 1,000 beds and is also intended to rejuvenate a part of the Point Grey Campus that contains the student service areas, other student flats and an academic building by giving it a less suburban feel.

Ryder’s Vancouver office is working with Canadian firm Hotson Architecture on the 395,000 sq ft project which is due to open in 2021.

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