The Graduate School of Informatics at Middle East Technical University celebrates its 25th anniversary with an online event that will be broadcast live on YouTube on October 22, 2021, at 15.30.

According to the results of THE World University Rankings by Subject, METU has ranked 93rd among world universities and the first among Turkish universities.

METU has ranked 75th among world universities and the first among Turkish universities in the "reputation ranking" announced by the Round University Ranking (RUR).

METU ranked first among Turkish universities and 497th among world universities in the 2021 Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.

The Graduate Thesis and Course Performance Awards, award ceremony is to be held online on September 29, 2021, at 13.30.

The games of three video game development studios of METU TEKNOKENT ATOM were among the most downloaded games in the United States in July.

The Zero Waste Unit of the Middle East Technical University has managed to collect 78,250 kilograms of waste as a result of their waste collection efforts in the first six months of 2021.

METU is the local coordinator of the project titled "CRAFT: Developing a Novel Climate Change Risk Assessment Framework for Cultural Heritage in Turkey", funded by United Kingdom Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC).

At the end of the Horizon 2020 program, Middle East Technical University has ranked first among the universities in Turkey in terms of the number of projects received funding.

METU Design Factory was founded with the support of the Ministry of Development.