NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12THE – 14TH DECEMBER, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Bayero University, Kano
DISCIPLINE:
Engineering
PROGRAMME:
Civil Engineering
PROGRAMME SCORE:
84.80%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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I. Less than 50% of academic and non-academic staff benefited from staff development programme 2. There are no provisions for public address system in the lecture theaters
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1. the University should ensure that at least 70% academic and non-academic staff benefit from staff development training. 2. The University should ensure the provision of functional public address system in the lecture theaters
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The total score for the programme is 84.80%. It scored 31 (83.78%) in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 22 (81.48%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) 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