Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities
Humanities Division main building with departments, libraries, Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, café, and performance hall
Hopkins Architects
- The Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities will open in late 2025.
- This is a large building containing many faculties and departments within the Humanities division.
- The ground floor, including the café and Bate Collection of Musical Instruments, is open to the public.
- There is step-free access into the building.
- There are entrances at both ends of the building.
- All entrance doors are wide and powered.
- Internal doors on main circulation routes are powered or held open.
- There is lift access to all floors.
- There are accessible toilets on all floors of the building.
- There is a Changing Places toilet near the large performance hall at basement level.
- There are dedicated wheelchair spaces in the large performance hall, and the large lecture theatre.
- There are accessible changing, shower, and toilet facilities for performers in the back of house areas.
- There are hearing support systems available in teaching and performance spaces.
- There are several accessible parking bays around the site.
This table contains summary information about the building
| On-site designated parking for Blue Badge holders | Yes - several spaces around the site |
| Public designated parking for Blue Badge holders within 200m | Yes - public spaces on Walton Street |
| Other nearby parking | Yes - public spaces on Walton Street |
| Main entrance | Powered doors |
| Alternative entrance | Yes - several all with powered doors. Most are secure |
| Wheelchair accessible toilets | Yes - on all floors |
| Lift | Yes - to all floors |
| Hearing support systems | Yes - in all performance spaces and teaching rooms |
