NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
20th – 24th November, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Lagos
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Physics Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
86.40%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Academic staff are top heavy. 2. Staff development are self sponsorship for most of the staff. 3. the two laboratories are lacking water supply. 4. Office accommodations are available and fairly equipped but in adequate.
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1. There is need for the university to employ lower cadre to improve productivity. 3. There is need for an improvement on the supply of water to the laboratories. 4. There is need to give staff especially professors more spacious offices.
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The total score for the programme is 86.40%. It scored 35 (94.59%) in Academic Matters, 28 (80%) in Staffing, 23 (85%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.7%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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