Üsküdar Üniversitesi has been admitted to the memberships of the European University Association (EUA) and the Union of Turkish Universities (TÜRKÜNİB).
Üsküdar Üniversitesi has added a new one to its steps towards its internationalization vision, being admitted to the membership of the European University Association (EUA), Europe's most prestigious higher education network, and taking a strategic step towards strengthening academic, scientific, and cultural ties with universities in the Turkic world by being accepted into the Union of Turkish Universities (TÜRKÜNİB).
Üsküdar Üniversitesi Rector Prof. Dr. Nazife Güngör evaluated these significant developments with the words: "Our journey towards becoming a global university continues to gain momentum. We are accelerating our cooperation processes with our kindred universities."
Üsküdar Üniversitesi has added a new one to its steps towards its internationalization vision, being admitted to the membership of the European University Association (EUA), Europe's most prestigious higher education network, and taking a strategic step towards strengthening academic, scientific, and cultural ties with universities in the Turkic world by being accepted into the Union of Turkish Universities (TÜRKÜNİB).
The European University Association (EUA), which operates with the aim of developing quality, cooperation, and academic standards in the European higher education area, represents the continent's largest and most effective higher education network, bringing together over 900 universities and rectors' conferences from more than 49 countries.
The Association, a strategic stakeholder vis-à-vis the European Commission and international organizations in the formation of higher education policies, gathers the world's most respected academic institutions under its roof.
Üsküdar Üniversitesi Possesses International Academic Standards
The official inclusion of Üsküdar Üniversitesi in this distinguished network, which includes well-established universities from Turkey such as Boğaziçi, ODTÜ, Koç, Sabancı, and Bilkent, is considered an important confirmation that the university possesses international academic standards.
Üsküdar Üniversitesi's membership application was approved and came into effect at the latest meeting held by the EUA Council.
Rector Prof. Dr. Güngör: "Our Journey Towards Becoming a Global University"
Emphasizing that the membership is a strategic step for the university's global goals, Üsküdar Üniversitesi Rector Prof. Dr. Nazife Güngör said, "Our journey towards becoming a global university has gained significant momentum with this step."
A Quality and Development-Oriented Network
The European University Association regularly evaluates its member institutions in terms of quality-oriented execution of education, training, and research activities, institutional development, innovative practices, and scientific productivity. By preparing special recommendation and guidance reports for universities from time to time to disseminate good practices in higher education, the EUA creates a qualified development network and also makes a significant contribution to its members' pursuit of continuous improvement and excellence.
Üsküdar Üniversitesi's membership in the European University Association is regarded as a significant turning point in terms of the university's scientific production power and quality-oriented educational approach.
Üsküdar Üniversitesi Also Joins the Union of Turkish Universities
Üsküdar Üniversitesi has also been admitted to the Union of Turkish Universities (TÜRKÜNİB) membership, taking a strategic step in line with its vision to strengthen academic, scientific, and cultural ties with universities in the Turkic world. This membership is seen as a significant turning point in the university's scientific outreach process with sister geographies.
Platform Bringing Together Turkic World Universities
The Union of Turkish Universities (TÜRKÜNİB) operates as a prestigious union that gathers distinguished higher education institutions in Turkic-speaking countries under one roof. The Union has fundamental goals such as encouraging the sharing of knowledge and experience among its members, developing joint research projects, and increasing student-academician mobility. Numerous reputable universities from Turkey, as well as Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and Hungary, are part of the TÜRKÜNİB network.
The Union establishes a strong interaction network among Turkic world universities through its work on issues such as joint degree programs, academic exchange projects, the development of quality assurance systems in education, and joint scientific publications.
Prof. Dr. Güngör: "We are Accelerating Our Cooperation Processes with Our Kindred Universities"
Commenting on Üsküdar Üniversitesi's TÜRKÜNİB membership, Rector Prof. Dr. Nazife Güngör said, "With our TÜRKÜNİB membership, we are accelerating our cooperation processes with our kindred universities in sister geographies."
This important step supports Üsküdar Üniversitesi's goal of becoming a strong and effective academic stakeholder not only in Europe but also in the Turkic world.