The School's strategic plan to build a ‘New Darwin’ includes the re-development of our estate and infrastructure, providing the best spaces and facilities for collaborative science to flourish. Image Darwin building, September 2022 Our strategic project ‘New Darwin’ is an ambitious plan to grow our research and teaching capacity, quality, and outputs to support intellectual discovery and generate health, social and economic benefits.This is a multi-phase and multicomponent project involving several new buildings and changes to adjacent spaces, to provide extended and up-to-date accommodation for the School. Project updatesThe 'New Darwin' Project has recently relaunched, following delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Construction of the new building is expected to begin in Autumn 2025, with the building opening its doors in 2028.Related linksKing's Buildings campus development This article was published on 2024-06-17