In line with its mission and vision, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) considers contributing to improving society's knowledge, skills, and quality of life as one of its primary goals. It aims to create sustainable and lasting effects by offering its academic knowledge, research results, and educational opportunities to society.

IZU and all its stakeholders are committed to continuously improving its contributions to society, promoting the understanding of social responsibility, and pioneering social development.

In this direction,

· Contributes to raising knowledge and culture in society by organizing cultural, artistic, and sporting activities at national and international levels.

· Develops projects to facilitate the lives of disadvantaged and special needs individuals and raise awareness on this issue.

· Contributes to the educational and career development of successful students who are not economically well-off by supporting them.

· Leads efforts to increase sustainability and environmental awareness, conduct research and projects on renewable energy systems, and raise social awareness in this field.

· Carries out projects for society by developing cooperation with non-governmental organizations and public and private sectors.

· It encourages academic and administrative staff's individual and personal development, focusing on continuous improvement.

· Continuously increasing the resources in the university library facilitates society's access to information.

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) adopts the research and development policy of continuously developing its research resources and infrastructure to produce qualified knowledge and value at national and international levels and to provide them to society to contribute to national-regional development and competitiveness by cooperating with public and private institutions; to encourage and disseminate R&D and innovation activities; to train entrepreneurial graduates; to be a pioneering international research university in specific fields.

In this context, IZU,

· Provides a qualified research environment for researchers and students.

· Supports joint projects and interdisciplinary research based on national and international collaborations.

· Supports the development of innovative products and patents, and their contribution to the economy, by offering advanced research opportunities.

· Shares the produced knowledge and research results with society through scientific activities such as publications, seminars, conferences, etc., and contributes to social development.

· Prioritizes the development of environmentally friendly and sustainable technologies.

· Supports students and researchers with scholarships, training, and mentorship programs; encourages them to develop as entrepreneurs.

· Ensures that all research is conducted in a manner that respects ethical rules, human rights, and the environment.

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) aims to provide interdisciplinary and student-centered education and training services at international standards with its academic and physical infrastructure suitable for the century. It aims to raise graduates who are kneaded by the values of our civilization and who shape social life by using the knowledge and skills they have acquired.

Within this framework, IZU,

· Providing education and research opportunities under equal conditions regardless of religion, language, and race,

· Improving students' analysis skills and application competence by combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills,

· Adopting new methods and approaches in education and learning; Continuously reviewing and improving education and training processes with the participation of stakeholders,

· Based on national/international accreditation and ensuring the spread of this culture,

· Expanding the perspective of students with multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary education services,

· Continuously improving students' professional and social skills; Provides an effective counseling system, mentoring, and career guidance services,

· Adopts as an educational policy to be a higher education institution

· that enables students to grow up as individuals equipped with national and moral values and commits to continuously improving its policy in line with these principles.

Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) aims to carry out all its activities effectively, efficiently, and safely.

In this respect, we are committed to;

· Following the path of science, intuition, and wisdom.

· Raising our university to a leading and pioneering position inspired by our history, education, and research,

· Maintaining the satisfaction of all stakeholders, especially our students and staff,

· Using our resources efficiently, sustainably, and continuously improving,

· Encouraging entrepreneurship and innovation,

· Achieving international education standards,

· Transparency and accountability.

· Managing current and potential risks and taking necessary measures,

· Ensuring the availability, security, integrity, and confidentiality of our corporate assets,

· Carrying out management functions systematically and raising awareness about them.