The MISSION of the
METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department of ITU
with its academic staff who are experts and experienced in their fields
with its developed infrastructure and laboratories
with its continuous development
represents an understanding with the aim of becoming an internationally recognized, and a leading department in Turkey . The primary aim of our department is to offer graduate degrees to Metallurgical and Materials engineers
who have the ability to conduct research, determine and develop the properties of existing engineering materials and to carry out research and development activities on new engineering materials
who are equipped with the knowledge of new technologies in the production, processing and protection of the engineering materials which will contribute to new product and process design
who will be able to work in the production, application and R&D aspects of pertinent national and international industries and research institutions
who are creative and have a sound understanding of continuous development
who are conscientious of quality and environmental issues and ready to apply and use these concepts in their professional lives
who possess social, ethical and economic responsibilities
who can conduct scientific and applied research work that will contribute to nationally and internationally recognized knowledge and technology.
The VISION of the
METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department of ITU, for the prosperity and well-being of our country, emphasizes
humanistic and societal values
the concept of continuous development
the global qualities of science
the modern education culture and values
as its base, with the education provided for its students in the undergraduate curriculum, as well as its M.S. and Ph.D. students in the area of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. The Department has always been one of the leading institutions in its field in Turkey and aims to keep its position by continuous progress and improvement with its scientific and applied research, and act as a science and technology center
producing knowledge which will help to shape today's and the future's technology on a national and international level
spreading this knowledge to society through national and international publications.