Saïd Business School - Archive

The Saïd Business School building, designed by Dixon and Jones, the architects responsible for the Royal Opera House in London, opened in 2001 in the centre of Oxford. In design it brings together over three millennia of academic tradition, from its classical amphitheatre, to the mosque-like columns, medieval cloisters, four horseshoe style lecture theatres, 300 seat traditional style auditorium (opened by Nelson Mandela in 2002) and its contemporary interpretation of the traditional dreaming spire