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Middle East Technical University

• First campus university in Turkey• Over 24.500 students

• 16500 undergraduate, 4100 Ms, 2700 PhD• Over 1400 international students from 68 different countries

• 2500 academic staff • 40 undergraduate programs within 5 faculties• 5 Graduate Schools with 93 master’s and 61 doctorate programs• 40 research centers, 365 laboratories• International Projects

• EU FP: 31 ongoing, 58 completed• Other Int. Projects: 30 ongoing, 41 completed

The first, biggest and the most innovative science and technology park in Turkey

University AcademicsStudentsGraduatesResearch CentersLaboratories

Industry Companies

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Technology Transfer Office (TTO)

Technology Cooperation Office

Services for University Industry Collaboration

Pre Incubation, Incubation

International Cooperations

International Cooperations

Application OrientedResearch

University Industry Collaboration

Product Oriented R&D

Commercial ProductApplications

Land and Location

Land:Property of the University1.200.000 m2 in total

Scheduled Closed Area: 250.000 m2 (Completed Infrastructure)

Total Closed Area:2003 – 27.000 m22005 – 60.000 m22007 – 86.000 m22015 – 250.000 m2

Land and LocationLand and Location

Prioritized Sectors

• ICT• Electronics• Defense Technologies• Biotechnology

• Telecommunication

DefenseICT

Telecom

Consumer

Electronics Strategic Areas

Company Profiles

• 255 companies, 75% which are SMEs• 3750 total personnel • 3200 RTD personnel (75% engineers)• Projects carried out:  ~ 600-700 (at a time)• 247 million US $ export (not include manufacturing numbers)

METUTECH Companies

University Industry Cooperation

• 787 joint R&D projects since 2002

• 1352 contracts with 496 different academics since

2002

• Cooperation with 40 different departments

• 119 completed projects with 149 academics, 54

companies and 29 departments (for the year 2011)

• 43 new projects starting in 2012 (the first three

month period)

• 5 restaurant with a capacity of 1300 people• Sport facilities within walking distance• Public and private hospitals at a five-minute

distance• The university library• Branches and ATMs of various banks in the

campus area• Market, tailor, shoemaker, coiffeur, barber,

pharmacy, photographer, stationery, boutique, book store in campus.

• Accommodation services provided within the campus area.

Social Life at METUTECH

METU Tekmer Incubation Center

METU Twins

Halıcı Software House

Silver Blocks

Silicon Blocks

Milsoft R&D Center

SATGEB BuildingsDefence Industry Research&Technology

Development Subregion

Gallium Block

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