- Quality and excellence
- Research and innovation
- Integrity, trust, and respect
- Diversity of staff, students, and other EQUSaT stakeholders
- Accountability and transparency
- Professionalism, Morals and ethics
- To promote the education of young men and women along sound educational principles emphasizing, an all-round model of training, mentoring and education.
- To provide state-of-the-art facilities, that will enable teaching, research and community outreach.
- To provide skills training and professional development.
- To promote student, staff and societal welfare.
- To employ teachers, instructors or lecturers and all or any other needed personnel necessary for the purpose of realizing the objects of the university.
- To provide educational and training opportunities to medical students, nurses, health care workers, nutritionists, engineers, educationists, agriculturists or any other as the university may deem fit at all levels.
- To become a centre of excellence in scientific research and innovation.
- To provide national and international opportunities of employment, partnerships and collaborations.