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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:

12th December 2024 – 14th December 2024

INSTITUTION:

Bowen University, Iwo

DISCIPLINE:

Basic Medical Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Anatomy

PROGRAMME SCORE:

89%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1.Marking schemes are poorly developed
2. The classroom space and lecture theatres are fairly adequate
3.SIWES is not in operation for the programme
4. Staff offices are poorly equipped
5. Journals for the programme are not current
6. Coverage and accessibility of Internet outside the library is poor

 

1. The marks distribution should be assigned point by point
2. The university should ensure dedicated halls and classrooms are provided for the programme.
3. The university should ensure students of the programme enrolls for SIWES
4. The University should ensure staff offices are well furnished.
5. The university should procure current journals for the programme
6. The university should ensure good coverage and accessibility of Internet outside the library premises

 

The total score for the programme is 89%. It scored 33.5 (90%)  in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 22 (81%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (89%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (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