The Abercrombie Precinct is a state-of-the-art facility designed to support the University of Sydney’s Business School, consolidating its operations into one central location. With nearly 60 learning spaces, ranging from small 8-person seminar rooms to large 500-seat lecture theatres, the precinct fosters collaboration, innovation, and a sense of community among students and staff. The building spans approximately 32,000 square meters across seven levels and is designed to accommodate up to 4,500 students and 490 staff at full capacity.
To design a flexible, functional learning environment that could support a wide variety of teaching methods while promoting well-being and collaboration. The space needed to reflect the dynamic needs of the modern business education environment while also enhancing the student experience.
TCW worked alongside the University and design team to provide tailored furniture solutions that fit the brief of supporting modern pedagogy. The furniture solutions were chosen to align with the functional and aesthetic needs of the space while offering flexibility, durability, and adaptability to meet the ever-evolving educational requirements.
The Abercrombie Precinct now stands as a model of innovative, flexible, and sustainable learning spaces that foster engagement, collaboration, and a positive learning environment. The furniture and overall design enhance the student experience by providing functional, adaptable spaces for both collaborative and individual work, creating a hub where students, faculty, and staff can truly thrive.
At TCW, we source the finest local and international furniture to enhance your spaces. We create environments that inspire, boost productivity, and promote well-being. Let’s transform your vision into a space that redefines success.
