As a developing higher institution, UNISSA has become more active in conducting research projects and producing publications with the government, industries, universities, and communities. Centre for Research and Publication is the main research centre in UNISSA. It manages applications for research and publication activities. However, there are two other research centres which focus on its niche area namely: Mazhab Syafi’i Research Centre and Halalan Thayyiban Research Centre. All faculties and academic centres are involved in conducting research projects and producing publications that are related to sustainability. 

The following SDGs are the areas of research and publications produced by all faculties and centres collectively: