Tietgenkollegiet

Tietgenkollegiet, named for Danish financier C. F. Tietgen, is a new student residence that was built in Ørestad on Amager, close to the city centre of Copenhagen designed by Danish architects Lundgaard & Traneberg in 2006. There are 360 rooms, 10% of which have been designated for international exchange students. The building is circular, with 6 floors and rooms set up in blocks of 12. Each room has its own washroom and there are four sizes to the rooms: 26 sq. metres, 29 sq. metres, 33 sq. metres, and 42 sq. metres, approximately. Each block has shared kitchen and living room, with each living room having a unique set of furniture and other items.