At the end of each academic year the "Highest Ranking Student - Sakıp Sabancı Award" is presented to the undergraduate student graduating from the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences student in that academic year. This includes the graduates of both the first and the second semester. The award is also presented to the highest-ranking graduates of the other faculties separately. There is no application required for being nominated. For the amount of the award and also for other details, please see the corresponding instruction letter.
| Academic Year | Name Surname | Program | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 2017-2018 | Mehmet Oğuz Gök | Molecular Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering |
 | 2016-2017 | Fulya Türker | Molecular Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering |
 | 2015-2016 | Barza Nisar | Mechatronics Enginering |
 | 2014-2015 | Bilal Demir | Electronics Engineering |
 | 2013-2014 | Yasin Razlık | Computer Science and Engineering |
 | 2012-2013 | Onur Albert Aslan | Mechatronics Enginering |
 | 2011-2012 | Beste Mutlu | Biological Science and Engineering |
 | 2010-2011 | Ömercan Yüksel | Computer Science and Engineering |
 | 2009-2010 | Aycan Adrian Corum | Electronics Engineering |
 | 2008-2009 | Ece Gülşen | Materials Science and Nanoengineering |
 | 2007-2008 | Erdem Güleyüpoğlu | Electronics Engineering |
 | 2006-2007 | Altuğ Hakan Baba | Telecommunications Engineering |
 | 2005-2006 | Berke Çetinöneri | MikroElectronics Engineering |
 | 2004-2005 | Barış Ümit Kutman | Biological Science and Engineering |
 | 2003-2004 | Pelin Gülşah Canpolat | Manufacturing Engineering |