New London Architecture

Edinburgh Futures Institute

Built

The Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) brings new life to the former Royal Infirmary after years of dereliction, creating a learning environment for the future.

The Edinburgh Futures Institute is a major new facility for the University of Edinburgh, restoring and upgrading the surgical building of the former Royal Infirmary with a wide range of teaching and learning spaces, linked by broad circulation routes and dynamic spatial volumes.
The building is open to students and the public, new public realm has been created with a major events space created beneath the new square.


Project information

Status

Built

Borough

* N/A Outside of London

Size

21500 sq m

Completion

April 2024


Location

Lauriston Pl, Edinburgh, UK


Team Credits

Architect

Bennetts Associates

Client

University of Edinburgh

Contractor

Balfour Beatty

Project Manager

AtkinsRéalis


Listed by

Bennetts Associates

Last updated on

21/03/2025


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