Bahçeşehir University Quality Policy

Bahçeşehir University acts in line with its vision of "becoming a leading university with high international recognition, focused on excellence in education, research and contribution to society" and its mission of "being a distinguished world university that produces, preserves and disseminates knowledge that will raise humanity's standard of living, educates global individuals through contemporary educational models, and contributes to society at local and global levels through the collaborations it develops."
Within the scope of its quality policy, Bahçeşehir University is committed to focusing on excellence in governance, education, research and development, internationalization and contribution to society; conducting all its activities with the understanding of a sustainable quality management system based on stakeholder participation; and contributing to individual and societal development by maintaining planning, continuous monitoring, evaluation and improvement activities within the scope of quality assurance in all its processes.
In line with its mission and vision and with a focus on continuous development, Bahçeşehir University's quality policy is:

• In governance, to implement a transparent and effective management model by adopting a data-driven, participatory and continuous improvement approach,
• In education, to develop students' knowledge, skills and competencies through innovative and student-centered programs, with systems that comply with national and international quality accreditation standards,
• In research and development, to offer sustainable, creative solutions based on ethical values and focused on societal benefit, by encouraging scientific production and dissemination with systems that comply with national and international quality accreditation standards,
• In internationalization, to achieve alignment with international standards and increase individual, institutional and national competitiveness through global education and research collaborations and exchange programs, with systems that comply with national and international quality accreditation standards,
•   In contribution to society, to be a good corporate citizen by developing educational programs, projects and stakeholder collaborations that benefit society with an awareness of sustainable development and social responsibility, with systems that comply with national and international quality accreditation standards.

 
In line with its quality policy, Bahçeşehir University adopts the following principles:
o It acts on the principle of offering increasing value to internal and external stakeholders by continuously improving the quality of its governance, education, research and development, internationalization and societal contribution processes.
o It establishes a reliable governance model in line with the principles of transparency and accountability and supports a culture of quality.
o It increases the inclusiveness of the quality system by ensuring the effective participation of stakeholders in decision-making processes.
o It develops a communication culture based on justice, reputation, courtesy and respect.
o It bases itself on sustainable development by operating quality cycles in line with national and international accreditation standards.
o It supports the consistent implementation of policies through the aims, objectives and performance indicators set in line with the strategic plan, and their continuous data-driven development.
o It makes the quality management system sustainable by conducting business processes efficiently, holistically and in a coordinated manner within the scope of quality assurance.
o It supports the continuous development of academic and administrative human resources to ensure the sustainability of the quality management system.
o It designs and monitors education programs in line with national and international quality standards and ensures their continuity.
o It supports participatory and student-centered practices that enhance students' learning experiences.
o It ensures the production, preservation and dissemination of value-adding knowledge in scientific research and development processes and continuously improves this process with stakeholder participation.
o It focuses on the development of individual, institutional and national competitiveness and on continuous improvement by developing international collaborations focused on education, research and development, and societal benefit.
o It develops projects that increase societal benefit with an awareness of sustainable development and social responsibility and focuses on continuous improvement.