Minister Harris Announces Commencement of Construction of IADT New Digital Media Building
Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Simon Harris TD welcomed the conclusion and signing of the contracts for the commencement of construction of six new buildings across multiple campuses in the eastern, southern and midlands regions.
The Digital Media Building, designed by BDP Architects, is 7,208 m2 and will accommodate 920 students across a wide range of disciplines such as design, animation & VFX, enterprise and technology. It adds capacity for close to 600 additional students to attend IADT.
The building will contain 19 state-of-the-art digital design studios, advanced computer laboratories and classrooms with five seminar rooms, and a 600-seat capacity restaurant.