Zamzam University of Science and Technology (ZUST) has signed a Cooperation Protocol with Sakarya University of Applied Sciences (SUBÜ), formalising a bilateral academic partnership encompassing education, scientific research, and international student and personnel exchange. The protocol was concluded during an official visit by ZUST Rector Prof. Dr. Mohamud Mohamed Hassan and his delegation to SUBÜ’s campus in Sakarya, Türkiye, where they were received by Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıbıyık.
The agreement establishes a structured institutional framework through which both universities will advance their shared objectives in applied education, research collaboration, and academic mobility — with a particular emphasis on generating both educational and cultural outcomes of mutual benefit.
Scope of the Cooperation Protocol
The protocol defines a broad and substantive framework for inter-institutional collaboration, spanning several areas of strategic academic importance. The agreed areas of cooperation are as follows:
Academic & Personnel Exchange
Mutual staff visits, faculty exchange, and undergraduate and postgraduate student mobility between both institutions.
Student & Staff MobilityResearch & Joint Publication
Collaborative scientific research across shared disciplines with co-authored publications indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Scopus · Web of ScienceDoctoral Training & Development
Structured support for doctoral candidates through joint supervision, academic mentorship, and advanced research environments.
PhD SupportInternational Programmes & Funding
Joint participation in Erasmus+ projects, summer schools, international workshops, and co-organised academic conferences.
Erasmus+ · Summer SchoolsConclusion
The Cooperation Protocol between ZUST and SUBÜ represents a substantive and carefully considered addition to ZUST’s growing portfolio of international academic partnerships. Both institutions have expressed a firm commitment to establishing the coordination mechanisms necessary to operationalise the protocol’s provisions and to ensure that its objectives are pursued with the rigour and purpose that this agreement warrants. ZUST extends its sincere appreciation to Rector Prof. Dr. Mehmet Sarıbıyık and the SUBÜ leadership for their exemplary hospitality and the constructive spirit in which these discussions were conducted.
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