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NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

15th to 17th December 2024

INSTITUTION:

Federal University of Technology, Minna

DISCIPLINE:

Agriculture

PROGRAMME:

Water Resources Management

PROGRAMME SCORE:

94.40%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Grading of Students’ work and Projects are not consistent
2. office accommodation are inadequate in space
3. Funding for the programme is inadequate.

1. Marking Scheme should be well developed
2. The university should provide adequate office accommodation for the Programme.
3. The programme should be adequately funded.

The total score for the programme is 94.40%. It scored 35 (94.59%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored up to 70% and above in all four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended FULL accreditation status for the Programme.

B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION

Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of FULL accreditation status for the Programme