Necmettin Erbakan University aims to provide an innovative and participatory education in line with local and global priorities with its research policy.
Necmettin Erbakan University is based on a research culture that encourages knowledge production, supports scientific freedom and contributes to society. Our university aims to conduct research with the principles of quality, ethics, transparency and sustainability.
Our Goal
By directing our research activities in line with the strategic plan of our university;
- Increasing scientific productivity,
- Strengthening national and international cooperation,
- Ensuring that research translates into social benefit,
- Our primary goal is to position our university among the leading institutions in research and innovation.
Core Principles
🔹 Ethics and Responsibility:
All research activities strictly adhere to the principles of academic ethics, transparency, and integrity. The rights of humans, animals, and the environment are fully respected.
🔹 Priority Areas:
Interdisciplinary research that addresses national development goals and regional needs is actively promoted. Priority themes include health, environmental issues, digital transformation, sustainability, and social impact.
🔹 Open Science and Dissemination:
We support the dissemination of research findings through open access and encourage compliance with international publishing standards.
🔹 Academic Freedom:
Researchers are empowered to explore ideas freely and conduct independent investigations in an environment free from conflicts of interest.
🔹 Quality and Reliability:
Scientific validity, reproducibility, and accuracy are fundamental to our research practices. Laboratory and measurement infrastructures are continuously updated to maintain high standards.
🔹 Infrastructure and Support:
Comprehensive consultancy and support services are available to academics in areas such as project development, funding applications, publishing processes, patenting, and commercialisation.
🔹 Incentives and Rewards:
High impact publications, projects with external funding, industrial collaborations and patent applications are rewarded by our university.
🔹 Researcher Development:
Our academicians are supported to participate in domestic and international scientific activities. Young researchers and student communities are actively involved in research activities.
🔹 Collaborations:
Sustainable research partnerships with public institutions, the private sector, civil society, and international academic communities are strongly encouraged.
🔹 Integration with Education:
Research and education are approached as an integrated whole. Students are encouraged to engage with the research culture and develop their competencies in this field.
🔹 Performance Monitoring:
Research outputs are systematically monitored and assessed based on national and international performance indicators.