Theme of this month`s ODTÜLÜ Magazine: I, Design
ODTÜLÜ magazine`s latest edition, theme of which is "I, Design" can be found at the following link: http://mezun.metu.edu.tr/_docs/dergi/50/Dergi/Odtulu53.pdf
Our graduation projects in Turkey Innovation Week 2014
A selection of this year`s graduate projects will be exhibited between December 04th and 6th 2014, at "Istanbul Congress Center" as a part of Turkey Innovation Week. Projects exhibited: MyPal - Assistive device set for elderly people supporting wellbeing and independent living DUO - Inclusive EFT POS device offering users [...]
METU ID`s success in IMMIB Industrial Design Contests 2014
The results of IMMIB Industrial Design Contest 2014 are announced. METU Department of Industrial Design is proud to announce that many of our students and graduates won awards in several categories. You can find a detailed list of the winning projects below; Cem Yılmaz, Ayşe Çelebi, Professional, Metal Products, [...]
The projects of Masters` Studio 2013-2014 Spring are exhibited in 2nd Istanbul Design Biennial
This year`s theme in 2nd Istanbul Design Biennial is "Future is not what it used to be". Three results of Masters` Studio project, namely "Where Goes the Daily?", will be exhibited as a part of biennial`s academic programme, at Kadir Has University Cibali Campus, until December 15th, 2014. The project [...]
Results of Pre-evaluation of Applications to Assistanship Positions
You can access the announcement that contains the results of pre-evaluation of applications to assistanship position for the Department of Industrial Design from link below
Our graduation projects in Ankara Innovation Week 2014
A selection of this year`s graduate projects will be exhibited between October 21st and 22nd, 2014, at "MEB Şura Salonu" as a part of Ankara Innovation Week. In "Academy-Industry Meeting" themed panel, our head of department Prof. Dr. Gülay Hasdoğan will talk about the motivation and gains behind the graduation [...]
METU ID listed in Domus Magazine`s Europe`s Top 100 Architecture and Design Schools 2014 Guide
Middle East Technical University Department of Industrial Design is listed in Domus Magazine`s Guide entitled "Europe`s Top 100 Architecture and Design Schools 2014". The Guide is provided as a supplement to the December issue of Domus Magazine. The guide has information on 100 schools, covering study areas of Architecture, Product Design, Graphic Design, Architectural [...]
Video: Disabled Access System being developed by our faculty secretary Ataman Özdemir
nspired by the ramps placed next to the stairs, this project works like an elevator that decreases its incline as it goes upwards and can be applied on stairs up to 150cm in height. With paralel elevation technique, the user can rise as high as needed without any discomfort. For more [...]
Our department is once again in Red Dot Design Ranking: Universities Americas & Europe
According to the ranking by the Red Dot Institute in Germany, METU Department of Industrial Design is on the list once again this year. Our department is on 7th place out of 15 universities in "Red Dot Design Ranking 2014: Universities – Americas & Europe". We congratulate all our staff [...]
Our instructor Dr. Hakan Gürsu received Designer of the Year 2014 award
Granted by the International Association of Designers, The Designer of the Year Award 2014 was given at the gala night held in Milan in August. Member of METU Industrial Design Department, Dr. Hakan Gürsu was granted with this year`s award by the votes of winner designers of A Design Award. [...]