Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi
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Aims and Objectives

According to the Unit Strategic Plan prepared in line with Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University's 2024-2028 Strategic Plan, our defined objectives and goals are as follows:

Aim A.1: To create added value at national and international levels through high-quality R&D and innovation activities

H.1.1. Increase Research and Development (R&D) and Product Development Capacities:

  • This objective aims to enhance the institution's capabilities in conducting research and developing new products. This could involve expanding research facilities, improving technological infrastructure, and fostering a conducive environment for innovative projects.

H.1.2. Increase Value-Adding Research Outputs:

  • This objective seeks to amplify the research outcomes that contribute significant value. It could include increasing the number of patents, publications in high-impact journals, or innovative solutions that address societal or industrial challenges.

H.1.4. Increase Collaborative Research and Product Development Projects within University-Industry Partnerships:

  • This objective emphasizes strengthening partnerships between the university and industry to collaborate on joint research and product development initiatives. Such collaborations can lead to innovations that are commercially viable and have broader societal impacts.

H.1.5. Support Student Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programs:

  • This objective focuses on fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among students and supporting initiatives that encourage innovation. It may involve creating incubation centers, providing mentorship programs, or funding opportunities for student-led startups.

Aim A.2: Sustainably enhancing the quality of education and teaching activities:

H.2.1. Improving the quality of educational activities:

  • This objective focuses on enhancing the quality of educational activities. It may involve improving teaching methodologies, updating curriculum to reflect industry trends, integrating technology in education, and ensuring high standards of academic delivery.

H.2.2. Increasing activities that enhance students' competencies:

  • This objective aims to increase activities that enhance students' competencies. It could include providing opportunities for practical learning, internships, workshops, and skill development programs aligned with the needs of the job market.

H.2.3. Enhancing the competencies of teaching staff:

  • This objective focuses on strengthening the competencies of teaching staff. It may involve professional development programs, encouraging research in teaching methodologies, promoting collaborative learning among faculty, and supporting innovative teaching practices.

Aim A.3: Increasing the university's activities for the benefit of society and the environment.

H.3.1. Increasing societal contribution activities:

  • This objective aims to increase the university's contribution to society. It could include community outreach programs, social responsibility initiatives, partnerships with local organizations, and projects that address environmental sustainability.

Aim A.4: Increasing activities aimed at enhancing international recognition.

H.4.1. Enhancing activities aimed at improving international recognition:

  • This objective focuses on enhancing the university's international recognition. It may involve increasing international collaborations, participation in global academic networks, attracting international students and faculty, and promoting the institution's achievements on a global platform.

Aim A.5: Strengthening the quality culture and institutional resources.

H.5.1.Improving internal satisfaction and institutional loyalty:

  • This objective aims to strengthen internal satisfaction and institutional identity. It could involve improving workplace culture, employee satisfaction surveys, recognition programs, and fostering a sense of belonging among staff and students.

H.5.2. Strengthening communication with stakeholders and ensuring its continuity​:

  • This objective focuses on enhancing communication with stakeholders and ensuring its continuity. It may include developing effective communication strategies, engaging with alumni, industry partners, government agencies, and maintaining transparent communication channels.