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Where is the Hive building?

Where is the Hive building?

Nanyang Technological University
The Hive, also known as the Learning Hub, is a building located in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The S$45 million building was designed by Thomas Heatherwick and completed in 2015….The Hive, Singapore.

The Hive
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Alternative names Learning Hub
General information
Location Jurong West, Singapore

Is the hive open to public?

Is The Hive open to public? Yes, you can go inside The Hive and walk around, though the classrooms are intended for students’ use only.

How do I get into NTU?

BY TRAIN. The nearest train stations to NTU are Boon Lay (EW27) and Pioneer (EW28) on the East-West Line operated by SMRT Corporation. From Boon Lay station, make your way to the adjacent bus interchange. Services 179 & 199 will take you in to NTU.

How many halls are there in NTU?

23 Halls
There are 23 Halls of Residences in NTU and each hall has an elected body that ​​​represents the interest of its residents.

What is the hive for?

Hive allows users to read, write, and manage petabytes of data using SQL. Hive is built on top of Apache Hadoop, which is an open-source framework used to efficiently store and process large datasets. As a result, Hive is closely integrated with Hadoop, and is designed to work quickly on petabytes of data.

How do I get to the hive NTU?

By Train/Bus From downtown (Raffles Place), catch the East West line to Pioneer station. It’ll cost you about $2.50SGD ($1.80USD) one way and take about 45 minutes. From Pioneer station, either catch the 179 bus which takes 20-25 minutes, or walk there in 27 minutes.

How much does it cost to stay at NTU Hall?

Student Housing

Rental Fees
Single Room (Non Aircon) $390 – $430
Single Room (Aircon) $415 – $465
Twin-sharing Room (Non Aircon) $265 – $305
Twin-sharing Room (Aircon) $305 – $340

How much is NTU accommodation?

Flexible accommodation and January starters En suite rooms – starting at around £135/week. Rooms with shared bathroom facilities – starting at around £106/week. Studio rooms – starting at around £174/week.

Are there any benches in the hive?

The map for The Hive is found with Cornifer in Kingdom’s Edge but the area is mostly linear so it’s almost impossible to get lost. Head all the way across to the left, down and then all the way to the right to find a Bench suspended in bee’s wax. Break the wax to let the Bench fall so you can use it.

What does the hive at NTU look like?

The Hive at Nanyang Technological University (NTU), also known as the Learning Hub looks strikingly like a dim sum basket.

Why is the hive important to Nanyang Technological University?

The Hive is an iconic building which displays NTU commitment towards the environment, on top of showcasing NTU new approaches towards collaborative and interactive learning styles.

Where is the NTU Learning Hub South located?

Located in Singapore, in the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the Learning Hub South, or The Hive, is a new educational landmark for the city. It’s a multi-usage building made to host up to 33,000 students. With its daring design, the building aims to showcase the NTU’s new approach towards collaborative and interactive learning styles.

Who is responsible for the Hive Learning Hub?

We understand the quality of this translation is not excellent and we are working to replace these with high quality human translations. Thomas Heatherwick of Heatherwick Studio, in collaboration with CPG Consultants, is responsible for the new project at Nanyang Technological University.