Quality | Institute of Graduate Studies

Mission-Vision

Mission

To educate qualified, innovative individuals who embrace universal values at the graduate level; to contribute to societal development by encouraging scientific research and production; and to provide a contemporary, ethical, and participatory academic environment that fosters interdisciplinary interaction.

Vision

To become a dynamic and sustainable center for graduate education, recognized nationally and internationally, pioneering in scientific research and innovation, and shaping society through the influence of its graduates.

Quality Policies

In graduate education, ensuring academic excellence is based on the development of interdisciplinary and research-oriented programs grounded in up-to-date knowledge. Program contents are regularly revised and supported by quality assurance systems.

Students and academics are encouraged to conduct qualified, original, and ethical scientific research. The production of publications and collaborations at both national and international levels is promoted. Academic productivity constitutes a fundamental criterion in performance evaluation processes.

Full compliance with the principles of scientific ethics is essential in all academic activities. A zero-tolerance policy is applied against unethical practices such as plagiarism, falsification, and fabrication.

Effective advisory systems are established to support the academic and personal development of graduate students. Educational processes are improved by taking student feedback into account, and both psychological and academic support services are provided.

Cooperation with international higher education institutions is strengthened to encourage student and faculty mobility. Joint programs, project partnerships, and international publications are actively supported.

Continuous improvement is adopted as the core approach through the establishment of feedback mechanisms in all academic and administrative processes. Student satisfaction surveys, alumni tracking studies, and academic performance evaluations are carried out regularly.

Quality Commission

Physical Education and Sports	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Nalan SUNA Buse AKYILDIZ
Nutrition and Dietetics	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Zeynep ÖZERSON KOÇ Buse AKYILDIZ
Computer Engineering	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Ülviye HACIZADE Buse AKYILDIZ
Digital Medya Management	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Fatih Serdar ÖZGÜLTEKİN Buse AKYILDIZ
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Soner ÖZGÜNEL Buse AKYILDIZ
Industrial Engineering	Prof. Remzi ÇETİN Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Buse AKYILDIZ
Energy Systems Engineering	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Mehmet Taciddin AKÇAY Buse AKYILDIZ
Industrial Design	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Zeynep FIRAT EZENCİ Buse AKYILDIZ
Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Seda SAKA Buse AKYILDIZ
Graphic Design	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Ayşe ÖZTÜRK Buse AKYILDIZ
Hospital & Healthcare Facility Management	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Anıl Burcu ÖZYURT SERİM Buse AKYILDIZ
Nursing	Prof. Neriman ZENGİN Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Buse AKYILDIZ
Interior Architecture	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Umur ÖZBEK Buse AKYILDIZ
Human Resources Management	Prof. Dr. Mustafa AYKAÇ Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Buse AKYILDIZ
Architecture	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Jülide EDİRNE Buse AKYILDIZ
Business Administration	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Mustafa ÖZYEŞİL Buse AKYILDIZ
Clinical Psychology	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Aslı Dila AKİŞ Buse AKYILDIZ
Psychology	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Kübra ÇELİK Buse AKYILDIZ
Applied Psychology	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Kübra ÇELİK Buse AKYILDIZ
Mechanical Engineering	Prof. Gökhan BULUT Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Buse AKYILDIZ
Molecular Biology and Genetics	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Allison Pınar ERONAT Buse AKYILDIZ
Accounting and Auditing	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Merve KEKEÇ Buse AKYILDIZ
Textile and Fashion Design	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Evrim DEMİR ÖZTÜRK Buse AKYILDIZ
Theatre	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Tufan ÖZTÜRK Buse AKYILDIZ
Tourism Management	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Aslı AKSOY Buse AKYILDIZ
Turkish Language and Literature	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Bengü VAHAPOĞLU Buse AKYILDIZ
Turkish Music	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Şerife GÜVENÇOĞLU Buse AKYILDIZ
International Trade and Business Management	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Cengiz KARATAŞ Buse AKYILDIZ
Applied Mathematics	Prof. Rahmet SAVAŞ Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Buse AKYILDIZ
Artificial Intelligence Engineering	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Assoc. Prof. Ülviye HACIZADE Buse AKYILDIZ
Management Information Systems	Assoc. Prof. Yusuf YILDIRIM Asst. Prof. Muhammet Sait BOZİK Buse AKYILDIZ

Duties of the Quality Commission

Working in close coordination with the University Quality Commission and its subcommittees, carrying out activities in line with the procedures and principles set forth by these bodies.

In academic and administrative units, conducting all necessary activities related to the evaluation and enhancement of academic and administrative services, maintaining quality improvement, and ensuring quality approval in accordance with the strategic plan and objectives of both the unit and the institution. Supporting the University Quality Commission and relevant subcommittees to strengthen institutional performance and achieve success in national and international ranking initiatives.

Carrying out internal evaluation activities within academic and administrative units. Preparing a Unit Performance Evaluation Report based on data received from programs, departments, and divisions within academic units, and submitting it to the University Quality Commission. Compiling data from sub-units within administrative units and presenting it to the University Quality Commission.

Preparing for external evaluations, ensuring that academic and administrative units are ready for site visits or assessments, and providing necessary support to external evaluation bodies, institutions, or councils.

Communicating the decisions of the University Quality Commission to the relevant programs or departments within each unit, monitoring the implementation of these decisions, and following up on their outcomes.

Supporting the preparation of the Haliç University Performance Evaluation Report and other reports produced by the University Quality Commission for submission to the Turkish Higher Education Quality Council (YÖKAK).

Contributing to the University’s ranking efforts by assisting the Quality Commission in its work with national and international ranking organizations, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring these improvements are reflected in unit-level performance programs to enhance the University’s position in such rankings.

In academic units, program, department, and division coordinators provide active support to the Academic Unit Quality Commission. Under the guidance of the Commission, they coordinate quality improvement activities within their academic programs and administrative services, monitor performance, and ensure that Academic Unit Quality Commission initiatives are implemented comprehensively across all programs, departments, and divisions of the unit.