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Large-Span Space Steel Structure

Shenzhen MSU-BIT University

Located in the Shenzhen International University Park in the southwest of Universiade New City, Longgang District, adjacent to the CUHK (Shenzhen) campus. Site area 334,000 m², planned floor area 279,568 m², investment 1.78 billion yuan.

Shenzhen MSU-BIT University — project image 1
Project archive photo; may include renderings.

Project overview & structural features

Shenzhen MSU–BIT University is located in Shenzhen International University Park, southwest of Universiade New Town in Longgang District, next to The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen. The campus occupies 334,000 m², with a planned floor area of 279,568 m² and an investment of RMB 1.78 billion.

Designed with high standards, consistency and a forward-looking approach, the campus draws on leading international university design principles. It combines a considered layout, landscaped surroundings and comprehensive functions with a distinctive Russian architectural style. Leaders of China and Russia visited the project, a milestone in educational and cultural cooperation between the two countries.

The steel spire stands at the center of the main building and comprises the tower body, internal stairs and a five-pointed star. The circular platforms at elevations of 114 m and 146 m have diameters of 7.25 m and 3.1 m respectively. The spire structure is 56.05 m tall, and its tip is 156.4 m above ground.