LeadUP · About Us

Imagine. Explore. Design your future.

As a stakeholder with 2 years of experience in the education sector, we believe that students' development beyond the classroom should be more structured, qualified, and effective.

LeadUP education and development approach
20 Years of experience in the education sector
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About LeadUP
Young people preparing for the future High-quality, structured, and effective learning experiences.
Who Are We?

About Us

As a stakeholder with 18 years of experience in the education sector, we believe that students' development beyond the classroom within our country's education system should be more structured, high-quality, and effective.

Based on this approach, we aim to contribute to the development of our students as individuals who possess the following qualities.

  • Have internalized scientific process skills
  • Possess data literacy skills
  • Have a strong sense of social responsibility
  • Are capable of empathy
  • Have strong communication skills
  • Are entrepreneurial and adaptable

Our educational programs are developed and implemented in collaboration with universities, academics, non-governmental organizations, local authorities, schools, educators, and higher education institutions abroad.

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0 Years of Experience Our expertise in the education sector
0 Core Competencies Our focus on student development
0 Core Values The principles that guide us
0 Advisory Board Members Experienced professionals in their fields
Our Roadmap

We improve today,
and design the future.

01

Our Mission

To create effective experience areas that enable young people to discover their strengths and interests in a changing world and prepare them for the future.

02

Our Vision

To become a pioneering institution that contributes to the development of our country's young people as leaders with a global perspective through innovative programs.

LeadUP mission and vision
We create opportunities for young people to discover their strengths and prepare for the future with confidence.
The Principles That Guide Us

Our Values

At the heart of our educational approach are a global perspective, lifelong learning, social responsibility, and strong partnerships.

01

To support the development of young people in our country as leaders who possess a global perspective, embrace lifelong learning, and are equipped with 21st-century competencies.

02

To contribute to the development of our young leaders as individuals who, in addition to being professional, have a strong sense of responsibility, are compassionate, embrace the value of being a “good person,” and are able to take initiative and act accordingly.

03

To add value to society and the future of our country through education.

04

To build strong partnerships with academia, the business world, and civil society.

05

To guide young people in preparing themselves with the knowledge and skills required for the professions and lifestyles of the future.

Experience and Expertise

Our Advisory Board

Our advisory board consists of experienced professionals in the fields of education, academia, communication, technology, and corporate management.

Prof. Dr. Can Bilgili

Prof. Dr. Can Bilgili

Media and Communication
Academic
ZoomyaTV Founder

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Aysu Gürocak

Aysu Gürocak

General Manager
METU Development Foundation Schools

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Prof. Dr. Şirin Karadeniz

Prof. Dr. Şirin Karadeniz

Academic / Innovative
Education and Technology Leader

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Nevzat Kulaberoğlu

Nevzat Kulaberoğlu

General Manager
TED Üsküdar College

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Bahar Ulusoğlu

Bahar Ulusoğlu

Education Consultant
Teacher Educator / Translator

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Cüneyd Parlayan

Cüneyd Parlayan

Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics
Faculty of Medicine / Biruni University

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Strategic Perspective

Strategic Advisory Board

Our advisors who contribute to our work with strategic insight, institutional development, and a forward-looking perspective.

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kumral

Prof. Dr. Mustafa Kumral

Dean of the Faculty of Mines, Istanbul Technical University

Av. İsmail Hakkı İçoğlu

Av. İsmail Hakkı İçoğlu

Founder of İçoğlu Law Firm

Yasemin Yaşa Erkut

Yasemin Yaşa Erkut

General Manager, Amazon Web Services Partner

Strong Partnerships

Our Solution Partners

Istanbul Technical University
Harvard Student Agencies
Oxbridge Research Program
Doğan Çocuk
Crown Study Abroad
Senka Tourism
Model Congress
WELO
Yale University