VISION Issue 7 | Page 6

6 Vision Magazine E ducation is a multi-billion dollar business with an eye on Asia to bankroll the expanding growth model. The competition continues to run whitehot and architecture is key to building the brand of best and brightest university to lure similarly talented students and staff. Even the regional campus has to wave the flag and signal its intentions to remain a player rather than shrink as backwater. Gateway buildings come in all shapes and sizes. The big universities such as Melbourne and Sydney can afford big designer names and budgets without any guarantee of success. PRACTICES PRESENTED WITH TERSE BUDGETS