The mission and vision of the International Relations Department of Istanbul Medeniyet University is to contribute to the global community through the provision of a world-class education. With this approach, the aims of the Department are:
- to educate students with the fundamental knowledge, understanding, skills, analytical tools and practices of the International Relations discipline by providing an excellent teaching,
- to be a part of the widely-recognised sectors and networks of the academic and professional life,
- to conduct research with a rigorous and interdisciplinary approach within an outstanding research environment,
- to equip students with key communication skills in Turkish, as well as foreign languages, such as English to prepare them for their future careers in a dynamic international environment.