In pictures: Ukrainians sample best of British education architecture ahead of Stantec reconstruction job

By Daniel Gayne2026-05-07T06:00:00

The State Tax University’s main campus building was destroyed in the early months of the Russian invasion. Last week, they sought inspiration for its replacement in a tour of several UK universities.

A delegation from a war-damaged Ukrainian university toured Oxford, Cambridge and London last week, seeking inspiration ahead of a Stantec-led rebuild project back home.

The research trip, organised by non-profit Build Forward Ukraine, saw students, faculty and administrators from the State Tax University (STU) in Irpin shown round major recent schemes at the London School of Economics, University College London and the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.

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