NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
17th November 2024 to 21st November 2024
INSTITUTION:
Delta State University Abraka
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Islamic Studies Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
95.15%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. The staff mix by rank of 17:39:44 is in consistent with NUC guideline in only one category 2. There were no fans or air conditioners in the staff offices 3. Researches and collaborations were limited to Nigeria. 4. Funding for the programme was moderately adequate.
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1. The University should ensure staff mix by rank of 20:35:45. 2. The University should ensure that all staff offices are provided with fans and (or) air conditioners. 3. The university should ensure that researches and collaborations with multi-disciplinary approaches exist locally and internationally. 4. The programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 95.15%. It scored 28 (100%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 15 (94%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) in Research and Collaborations and 0 (0.00%) 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