Edifico de bienestar universitario -EBU- Jorge Tadeo Lozano

Abstract

The problem of the project focuses on the student housing deficit that the center of the city of Bogotá has, especially for to students of the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University. Due to the historical changes, today the majority use of the city center is dotacional, which translates into to the use of housing has moved to other sites in the city the population that resides is 3.9% (259.583 habitants). At Bogotá level and the floating population person day of 1.707.745 people, as part of the development plants of the city have been proposed strategic projects of reactivation of the center. In turn, the growth of the university population person semester, present in the center of the city, generates a need along with the difficulty of students to get housing near their place of study. One of the universities that present this deficit is the Jorge Tadeo Lozano University that has a student population of 11.764 students, including 1800 of the students that comes from outside the city. The university population outside of Bogotá currently resides in family rooms, and in some houses in rooms rented to the accommodate students. In this situation there are at least 15 university centers in the center of Bogotá. In the real estate market, projects aimed at university housing are being developed; at the level of the public university of the city university housing has been associated as part of the welfare strategies aimed at the management and improvement of academic quality. Jorge Tadeo Lozano University has the need to provide housing solutions within the framework of their wellness building is proposed that reinforces sports and cultural spaces in conjunction with the accommodation service for visitors and residence for students.