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Akademia campus development, South Africa

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18th October 2024

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Akademia campus development.

Location
Pretoria East, Gauteng, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
Akademia.

Project Description
The project is the largest development project in the history of the Afrikaans language and culture communities. The campus development project is part of the Toekomsbouer (future builder) campaign.

The campus will cater for 5 000 full-time undergraduate students and nearly 1 500 postgraduate students. Four men’s and four women’s residences will accommodate 1 500 students on campus.

The second phase involves the completion of the academic campus and residences, followed by sports facilities, a chapel and an auditorium.

The project will include office blocks, lecture halls, laboratories, an auditorium, dedicated research halls, a cafeteria, restaurants, coffee shops, a student centre, a library,, residences, staff accommodation and world-class sports facilities for rugby, cricket, netball, tennis, athletics, hockey and swimming, as well as indoor sports. An experimental farm for the faculties of natural sciences and agriculture is also planned.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
R3-billion. Phase 1 is estimated at R1.8-billion

Planned Start/End Date
Phase 1 will be completed by January 1, 2028.

Latest Developments
Nothing as yet.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Kanton (financing and development).

Contact Details for Project Information
Akademia, tel +27 861 222 888 or email navrae@akademia.ac.za.
 

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

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