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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:

15-18 December, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Delta State University Abraka

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Early Childhood Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

93.60%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Inadequate space in the playroom (Creche) and outdoor playground

2. Absence of Baby cot and first Aid kit in the playroom (creche)

3. Fire extinguishers and sand buckets were not adequate in number
4. Funding for the programme is just adequate for the day-to day needs.

 

1. Adequate space should be provided at the playroom and outdoor playground.
2. Baby cot and first aid kits should be provided in the playroom.

3. Additional Fire extinguishers and sand buckets should provided.
4. More funding will be required for the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 93.60%. It scored 36 (97.30%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 23 (85.19%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) 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