BBU LIBRARY AND STUDENT CENTER

Gereben Marián Architects Ltd.
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Educational
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Hungary
Company Name
Gereben Marián Architects Ltd.
ARCHITECTURAL CREDITS

Gereben Marián Architects Ltd.

Project Team

Architecture: Péter Gereben, Balázs Marián
Gergely Gergő Bódi, Miklós Dormán, Ödön Hajnal, Júlia Ivicsics, Júlia Kovács, Gábor Percz, Sára Tábi, András Ábrahám-Fúrús (Gereben Marián Architects Ltd.)
Interior design: Júlia Ivicsics (Gereben Marián Architects Ltd.), András Göde, Katalin Horváthné Maróti, Edina Király (Kroki Ltd.), Béla Hegyi
Structural engineering: Gábor Romits
MEP: Olivér Mészáros (Mevaplan Ltd.)
Landscape designer: Sándor Mohácsi, Dóra Polareczki (S73 Ltd.)
Photography: Balázs Danyi

CLIENT/OWNER NAME:
Budapest Business University
Project Name:
BBU LIBRARY AND STUDENT CENTER
Company Country:
Hungary
Project Country:
Hungary
Project City:
Budapest
Project Category:
Educational
Project Area:
3200 sqm
Completion Date:
20221221
Project overview
The Budapest Business University Campus was built in several phases from early 1970’s with explicitly late modernist characteristics. In 2018, the university launched a design competition to reorganize the chaotic interior circulation system of the campus and create a new library and multifunctional student center.The reorganization and extension resulted in an inclusive institution complex which is organically interconnected with the university campus. Cost data: €11.5M
Project history
1974-82: Design and realization of the original University Campus1985-2002: Extentions of dormitory and new educational and connecting wings2018: Competition of new Library and Multifunctional Student Center2018-2022: Design of new Library and Multifunctional Student Center2021-2022: Construction of new Library and Multifunctional Student Center