Dear ODTÜ Community,
ODTÜ ranked 5th among the ‘’Most Successful Design Schools’’ of America and Europe according to the Red Dot Design Ranking 2015.
The ranking is based on the Red Dot Awards won by universities in ‘’Design Concept’’ category in the last 5 years. This year USA has 5, Germany has 2 and Sweden, France, United Kingdom, Canada, Austria, Czech Republic, Brazil and Turkey have 1 education institutions in the list, respectively. The Red Dot Design Awards are given since 1955 by Design Zentrum Nordhein Wesfalen in Essen, Germany. You can find detailed information about Red Dot from www.red-dot.de web site.
We congratulate and thank our academic staff and units, especially the Industrial Design Department, for granting our university Red Dot Design Award.
Regard,
Prof. Dr. Ahmet ACAR
President
Red Dot Design Awards 2015
Universities – Americas & Europe
| 1. Art Centre Collage of Design | United States |
| 2. Umeå Institute of Design | Umeå University | Sweden |
| 3. ENSCI – Les Ateliers | France |
| 4. Savannah College of Art and Design | United States |
| 5. Middle East Technical University (METU) | Turkey |
| 6. Academy of Art University | United States |
| 7. Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design | Germany |
| 8. California College of the Arts | United States |
| 9. Emily Carr University of Art and Design | Canada |
| 9. University of Applied Arts Vienna | Austria |
| 11. Tomas Bata University in Zlín (TBU) | Czech Republic |
| 12. Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro | Brazil |
| 13. Royal Collage of Art (RCA) | United Kingdom |
| 14. Pratt Institute | United States |
| 15. Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences (H_DA) | Germany |
