Exploring AI in autonomous vehicles towards a trustworthy environment - Mario Schaffeld / MFA TD
A conceptual exploration of interaction design through weaving - Sandra Lundberg / MFA IxD
A tool for blind-deaf users to measure temperature independently - Mika Sinclair / BFA ID
Exploring carbon dioxide removal under an ethos of care - Oliver Weglinski / MFA IxD
Sustainable e-mobility for regenerative agriculture ranchers - Fanny Jonsson MFA TD
Playful therapies for children with motor disabilities - Natalia Ikebara / MFA APD
The 'Aurora' enterprise saw students venture beyond the conventional as they investigated future user experience in tomorrow’s carbon positive vehicles.
The project, carried out in collaboration with BMW, began with a field trip to an island in the north of Sweden, where students experienced a deep and immersive reconnection to nature.
The Master’s programme in Interaction Design deals with the relation between people and IT.
The Master's programme in Transportation Design challenges students to innovate all matter of mobility.
The Master's programme in Advanced Product Design explores design through the lens of societal challenges.
Explore visionary degree projects from our graduates
Explore visionary degree projects from our graduates
At UID, students build friendships and networks that last a lifetime
At UID, students build friendships and networks that last a lifetime
Since its inception in 1989, UID has gained a reputation as a dynamic environment offering exceptional possibilities for creative studies.
Sitting on the banks of the Ume River, the vibrant Arts Campus is located just a stone's throw away from the Umeå city centre.
In Umeå, nature always serves as an inspiration, with a sun that barely sets in the summer and cold snowy winters.
Applications now open for two new PhD positions in industrial design
Applications now open for two new PhD positions in industrial design
Oliver Weglinski, MFA IXD, explains his thought-provoking grad project ’Carbon Care Work’, on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
For her grad project, Natalia Ikebara, MFA APD, developed playful hand therapies for children with motor disabilities.
MFA TD student Fanny Jonsson's grad project, CAKE Kibb, is an autonomous ATV safeguarding the ecosystem of farms.
Since the turn of the new millennium, sustainability has been an omnipresent buzzword in the world of design. But what does actual sustainable design look like?
UID’s two new professors in design for sustainability, Danielle Wilde and Cindy Kohtala, paint a multifaceted picture, focusing on bottom-up movements and the inclusion of marginalized voices, rather than silver bullet solutions.
Researchers at UID talk about what design research means to them.
At UID, we prepare students to become leading voices in initiating sustainable transformation
At UID, we prepare students to become leading voices in initiating sustainable transformation
