The objective to integrate patient treatment, research and teaching has made the project particularly demanding. The solution therefore seeks to plan and design every individual building as an organizational unit including wards, day treatment and operating units with adjoining functions.
COWI’s solution anticipates rapid and unpredictable development in diagnostics, treatment, research and medical technology and therefore facilitates a continuous reorganization of the operation of the hospital and includes sketch designs for possible future extensions.
The new University Hospital is beingbuilt at Øya in the central part of Trondheim. Phase one was completed in the years 2002-2006:
Phase two, which is under construction from 2006 until 2015, will include the following:
The entire project will be completed in 2015.
New build of St. Olav's Hospital in Norway. Floor area 197,500 m2.
COWI is responsible for all engineering disciplines including technical master plan, indoor climate and fire safety.
Helsebygg Midt-Norge, Norway
Arsted Architects, Norway.Narud Stokke Wiig, Norway.Medplan Architects, Norway.
1996 - 2015