ERZİNCAN BİNALİ YILDIRIM UNIVERSITY
POLICY STATEMENT
Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University was established in 2006. The mission of Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University is to graduate internationally competitive, forward-thinking students and to bring research-oriented, leading scholars who will make globally significant contribution to science. Another mission of Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University is to train highly qualified individuals with human-centered learning approach based on science and reason in accordance with our country’s values and objectives of the international scale producing science and technology, contributing upon the sustainable development of the region and the country, and making efforts to solve the problems of the society. With its bilateral collaboration protocols and agreements, EBYU is moving forward with its own ideal of being a researcher university, which is open to innovations, enables students, academics and researchers, and even administrative staff, to gain experience in a qualified international framework.
Our institutional values:
Respect for Humanity: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University staff offer human-centered work offer to all individuals.
Sensibility to community’s problems: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University employees are susceptible to the highest level to the country and region’s social problems of the society in which they live.
Scientific authenticity and freedom: Scientists and academicians in Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University take it as a principle to respect scientific ethics in all academic activities to solve humanity’s problems in the region and in the country.
Justice and Equality: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University administration and employees act respecting justice and equality in all services.
Search for perfection: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University always aims perfection in services, education and scientific works.
Universality: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University as a rule of its vision centers on universal values in science, education and services for the community.
Environmental Awareness: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University employees are highly susceptible to the protection of environment and natural balance.
Internationalization: Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University (EBYU) prioritizes the development of academic collaborations within national and international frameworks, conducts inter-university activities and supports student & staff exchange signing various cooperation agreements with higher education institutions abroad. The main objective of EBYU internationalization process is to improve the internationalization of university. The two main goals determined for this purpose are increasing the international recognition of the university and increasing the university’s mobility and mobility numbers at an international level.
Modernization: Modernization is a multidimensional process involving changes in all areas of human thought and activity. Technological infrastructure and services are made easily accessible to everyone to provide a rich information and communication technology environment. The students have flexible options of online programs that allow them to take courses as per their needs. To achieve this, EBYU uses technology tools to deliver and manage courses. Educational processes are enhanced with instructional technologies where the students and scholars enjoy ubiquitous learning with the flexible and adaptive technological tools.
All academic programs at Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University have been designed in accordance with the requirements of the Bologna Process. The ECTS is used as the internal credit allocation system throughout the university. For each academic program, the learning outcomes have been defined in accordance with the European and Turkish National Qualification Frameworks.
Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University has been awarded the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education for the Erasmus+ program 2021-2027. The Erasmus Policy Statement sets out our institutional strategy regarding the Charter.
Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University supports and follows the EU Modernization and Internationalization Agenda for Higher Education, and the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education is integrated to the realization of our institutional plans and strategies. The keys for internationalization of EBYU include the internationalization of research and education, accreditation, internationalization of students and academic staff. We consider internalization as a mean to achieve our goal and become a melting pot for cultural diversity. We believe that it helps to develop international dimension of our university with the vision of “Becoming a Worldwide University in Anatolia.” Higher education is a power for making a significant economic, intellectual and cultural contribution to the civilization. Achieving our vision of an international university include the benefits derived from working collaboratively. Our international partnerships facilitate and support staff and student mobility, developments in teaching and learning, and collaborative research.
International academic partnership is a core element in our broader strategic objectives in terms of teaching, learning and research. In terms of mobility, we are committed to extend the quality and nature of the opportunities we offer to our students. For Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, the quality and sustainability of mobility partnerships is vital. In the partner selection, compatibility of educational components is the first factor. Although most of prospective partners are selected among institutions teaching in English, we also actively encourage students with other language competences to have mobility periods in other language environments and promote multilingualism.
Mobility of academic and administrative staff is a priority for effective partnership relationship management, support of co-operation projects, professional training, teaching delivery and program development. In all our international activities, we recognize the importance of regular monitoring and evaluation as well as assessing peers comparatively in order to influence our future practice, policy and strategy.
We believe that a diverse student and staff body makes the University stronger. We will persistently develop our commitment to widening embracive participation through our international programs and projects.
We believe that we develop and grow stronger through academic cooperation and mobility. Carrying on academic cooperation with our partners, we will expand our knowledge and experience of other education systems and qualifications to facilitate admission, progression, recognition, exchange and co-operation in program development. We will seek to offer more diverse mobility opportunities to our staff and students, and to include mobility as an integral or optional element of an increasing number of study programs.
Erasmus Charter for Higher Education 2021-2027 ECHE
Erasmus ID Code: TR ERZINCA01
The Participant Identification Number (PIC): 941937707
Organization ID: E10011569
