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Campus developments

Find out about past and upcoming development plans for leading research facilities and learning environments across the University's campuses, and the City.

The capital city is fast becoming the University’s campus, where university precincts are integrated within the heart of Wellington city. Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington is positioning itself for the future with a comprehensive programme of work to provide innovative, fit-for-purpose facilities.

Upcoming developments

Facade from the street with building works out front

The Living Building™

Our new building will house the marae wharekai as well as providing spaces for ako Māori.
Sketch of the national centre of musical excellence.

National Centre of Music

A national centre of music with public engagement at its heart will be developed in Wellington—creating a national treasure in New Zealand's capital city.

Past developments

Murphy Annexe

Murphy Annexe has had a makeover, transforming tired spaces into a fresh new learning environment.

Murphy Annexe

Hunter Atrium

Hunter Atrium is the main reception for Kelburn Campus—the doors through which nearly all new students and many visitors to the University pass.

Hunter Atrium