Abstract
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) intends to be a research-driven, design-oriented university of technology at an international level with the primary objective of pro
viding young people with an academic education within the ‘engineering science & technology’ domain. It aims to advance the development of technological innovations, leading to the growth of welfare and well-being, both within its own region (technology & innovation hotspot Eindhoven) and beyond.
In 2001, TU/e started the Department of Industrial Design. It is a rapidly growing department with almost 500 students, both Bachelor and Master, and around 80 staff members. There are more than a thousand industrial design courses around the world. Industrial Design atTU/e distinguishes itself through its focus on the design of intelligent systems, products and related services, through its unique education model and through is distinctive design process.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Eindhoven Designs |
Editors | J.W. Frens, O. Tomico |
Place of Publication | Eindhoven |
Publisher | Eindhoven University of Technology |
Pages | 4-9 |
Volume | 1 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-90-386-1338-3 |
Publication status | Published - 2008 |