Umeå Institute of Design

Umeå Institute of Design is a top-ranked international design school, aiming to give future designers the best possible start to a life-long career.

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

2 weeks to go! On November 8, join UID staff and alumni for the ’Online Session – Study at UID’ 👩‍💻🌏
https://t.co/87YIWHnE4W

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Applications now open for all Master’s Programmes at Umeå Institute of Design.
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Join our ’Online Session - Study at UID’ on November 8.
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Explore our MFA Programmes: Transportation Design / Advanced Product Design / Interaction Design

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

The all-access #UID23 Project Gallery is now live! Get an exclusive first-hand look into each student's design vision as they reveal their final concepts.

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Om Tuesday, May 30, UID23 kicks off! Don’t miss out as a remarkable crop of young designers will reveal their 30-plus design concepts to the world.

https://t.co/QsRMjDuEer

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

UID’s popular graduation event at the end of May is paired this year with Sweden's largest design competition – Design S – as it travels to Umeå. For the first time in 40 years, the prestigious event is venturing beyond the nation’s capital.
https://t.co/nDDmQyrJLl

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Seize a unique opportunity to join the UID family! We are now looking for a PhD student in industrial design, with a focus on sustainability and grassroots communities. 🌱

https://t.co/laeDMM74lX

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The Kibb, Fanny Jonsson’s grad project concept for an electric all-terrain vehicle, is becoming reality! 👏⚡️👏
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The autonomous ATV, developed with @ridecake, is designed to respect the land’s biodiversity and agricultural challenges for delicate ecosystems.

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Design S – Swedish Design Awards – is coming to Umeå! ⚡️

Apply now to Design S 🥇
Application deadline February 28

Read all you need to know at https://t.co/lk8lbCovJR

#sustainability #swedishdesign #sustainabledesign #designcompetition

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In an unprecedent investment in artistic design research, Vetenskapsrådet / Swedish Research Council (SRC) has granted 16,8 million SEK to the newly formed research environment "Design after progress".

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Field trip under the northern lights at Holmön✨

In the Aurora project, in collaboration with BMW, students are challenged to apply more-than-human design thinking when developing future mobility interiors? 🌱🚙

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Excited to welcome Japanese ambassador, Noke Masaki, to UID 🇯🇵
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Here with Koki Mita, Japanese exchange student in the MFA Interaction Design Programme.
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@japanisverige
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#japaneseambassador #umeåinstituteofdesign #uid

[Umeå Institute of Design @umeadesign]

Applications now open for all Master Programmes at Umeå Institute of Design.

Explore our MFA Programmes: Transportation Design / Advanced Product Design / Interaction Design

Tag and share with a friend, colleague, child or sibling who might be interested in changing the world!

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The ’Going Solo’ project saw APD1 students students conceptualise consumer appliances and experiences for ”singletons” living in compact and vibrant urban settings like New York, Munich, Mumbai and Hong Kong. 🏙

[Electrolux Group @ElectroluxGroup]

With more people living alone than ever before, the demand for small urban apartments is rising, along with the need for smaller appliances. We partnered with students from @umeadesign to create ideas for single consumers in the future micro-home. #design https://t.co/IxMpRKpwCj

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For the seventh year running, we are top of the Red Dot Design Ranking. A big hand to all students, alumni and staff that keep the UID flag flying high! 🎉🎈🥳

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Could an ancient martial art unlock new perspectives on design? For his doctoral thesis, Nicholas Torretta drew upon his native culture to shine a light on the oppressive and consumeristic power structures that still permeate industrial design thinking.

[Core77 @core77]

The student winner of the 2022 Core77 Commercial Equipment Design Award is Anna Gebala of @umeadesign! https://t.co/NDVF5PxcOE

[Core77 @core77]

The student winner of the 2022 Core77 Home & Living Design Award is Niels van Gils, Yuan Hong, and Heinrich Zaunschirm of @umeadesign ! https://t.co/lQg2ox6cAE

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Join DCODE's very first network-wide event onsite!

[DCODE Network @Dcode_EU]

⏳ One week until we kick off the DCODE Summer School featuring:

📢 Keynotes from @cfrauenberger and @virgitassinari

🔮 Workshops from DCODE Prototeams 🥁

🌇 An evening in AMS with friends from @AIxDesignCo

🗓️ Mon 20 - Fri 25 June

✏️ Register here https://t.co/Cli9hmcSFZ

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https://t.co/lR4OAfrkuI

[Maria Göransdotter @mariagdotter]

The thrill of meeting everyone again for #UID22: so wonderful to have alumni and friends coming here to engage with our students and us in the staff @umeadesign