Vision
To become an innovative, independent, and leading university in the field of the tridharma of higher education to create an academic community that fears God Almighty and has character towards a global socio-technopreneur university.
Mission
1. Organizing superior quality higher education based on competence to produce graduates who have religious values, are independent, social, ethical, have noble character, character, think critically, creatively, have a spirit of mutual cooperation, and prioritize the values of the Syiah Kuala University and are highly competitive at national and global levels;
2. Organizing high quality, superior, innovative, and sustainable research and community service to support regional, national, and global development;
3. Strengthen and expand institutional cooperation networks at the national and global levels in order to develop and preserve the findings of science, technology, culture, humanities, sports, language, arts, and literature;
4. Implementing integrated quality management in the field of education through the application of the principles of transparency, participatory, productive, effective, and efficient as well as organizing higher education with good and independent governance through institutional development that refers to quality so as to be able to compete at a global level.
Goals
1. Produce graduates who have religious values, are independent, social, ethical, have noble character, have character, think critically, creatively, have a spirit of mutual cooperation by prioritizing human values and are highly competitive at national and global levels who are able to apply Syiah Kuala values;
2. To become an innovative, independent, superior, and leading university in the fields of education, culture, research, and community service both at the national and global levels;
3. To be a superior partner for regional, national and global development;
4. To become a pioneer university as a reference for partners and stakeholders;
5. To become an innovative, independent, superior, leading, participatory, transparent, and accountable university with good governance characteristics so that it has high competitiveness and high quality at the national and global levels.