In line with its mission and vision, Istanbul Sabahattin Zaim University (IZU) regards contributing to the improvement of society's knowledge, skills, and quality of life as one of its fundamental goals, and aims to create sustainable and lasting impact by making its academic knowledge, research results, and educational opportunities available to society.
IZU is committed to continuously enhancing its contributions to society together with all its stakeholders, promoting a culture of social responsibility, and leading social development.
To this end,
Contributes to raising the knowledge and cultural level of society by organizing cultural, artistic, and sporting events at the national and international level.
Develops projects that facilitate the lives of disadvantaged individuals and those with special needs, and raises awareness on this issue.
Supports successful students with limited financial means, contributing to their educational and career development.
Leads efforts to conduct research and carry out projects on sustainability, raising environmental awareness, and renewable energy systems, and to build social awareness in this field.
Carries out projects for society by developing collaborations with civil society organizations, and the public and private sectors.
Encourages the professional and personal development of academic and administrative staff in line with a continuous improvement approach.
Facilitates society's access to information by continuously increasing the number of resources in the university library.