Istanbul Beykent University
Istanbul Beykent University is a foundation university having the public legal entity status which was founded by Adem Çelik – Beykent Educational Foundation in 1997. Believing that education is the only solution for the unsolved problems of the increasingly growing and developing modern Turkey, University founders have taken initiatives in the field of education with the ideal of “serving the community”. The Beykent University began its educational journey on Büyükçekmece Campus in the Academic Year 1997, offering education on four highly equipped campuses located in central districts of İstanbul. In the journey embarked upon with the aim of educating people who will best represent local values and be the most in-demand professionals not only in Turkey but also around the world, the University continues to offer education for the 21st century standards and grow its alumni.
About
Beykent University protects and nurtures several fundamental core values. With the belief that knowledge is universal, core value “universality” is aimed at creating new knowledge of high quality, facilitating the access to recent knowledge and information, and making this new knowledge useful for humanity by turning it into skills.
Core value “innovativeness” is aimed at following the knowledge and the developing technologies closely and integrating these into our students’ professional skills through education programmes, as well as enabling the students to keep abreast of the technological developments.
Core value “being student and learning oriented” is aimed at increasing students’ motivation to learn by fostering concentration and identifying their learning needs, and providing the necessary learning environment accordingly. With the focus on the students’ interests and tendencies, core value “participation” is aimed at taking into account our students’ interests and tendencies, offering education that aligns with the expectations and needs of the country, society, and the real sector.
Core value “going beyond knowledge” is aimed at enabling the students to turn the knowledge they acquire into service and professional skills, and improving the knowledge continuously.
Core value “continuous development” is aimed at consistently striving and seeking advancements in the overall administration, as well as in educational, instructional, and research activities of the university.
Core value “quality” is aimed at ensuring the preservation of the corporate memory, established by a robust corporate culture through education and corporate governance processes in accordance with quality standards.
Core value “social responsibility” is aimed at providing the students with education, practical experience, and social responsibility opportunities to enable them to practice their professions in a manner that considers the needs and expectations of society upon graduation.
Core value “sensitivity” is aimed at providing the students with an educational environment that fosters understanding of nature, history, ethics, and cultural values in their professional conduct, and encourages sensitivity towards disadvantaged groups.
Core value “sustainability” is aimed at leaving a liveable world for future generations by considering environmental, and economic impacts in the fields of education, research, and societal contributions.
Contact
Aybala Yavuzarslan, Head of International Office
Address: Ayazağa Mahallesi, Hadım Koruyolu Cd. No:19, Sarıyer, Istanbul
Phone +90 539 8839340
Email: aybalacakir@beykent.edu.tr
Website: https://www.beykent.edu.tr