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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:

18th November to 20th November 2024

INSTITUTION:

Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State

DISCIPLINE:

Environmental Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Estate Management

PROGRAMME SCORE:

86.84%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. There are three innovative courses included in the curriculum.

2. The curriculum is not adequately covered in the tests and examinations.

3. Non-teaching staff are not adequate in number

4. 50% of non-teaching staff have benefitted from staff development programme.

5. Equipment and furniture in the classrooms are poorly maintained

6.Staff offices are poorly equipped.

7. Journals in the library are not current.

8. Funding is inadequate

 

1. The University should include more innovative courses in the curriculum.

2. The University should ensure that the curriculum is adequately covered in the tests and examination.

3. The university should employ more non-teaching staff for the programme.

4. The university should ensure that all non- teaching staff benefit from staff development programme.
5. The university should ensure that classroom furniture and equipment are well maintained

6. The university should ensure that staff offices are well equipped.
7. The university should provide more current journals.

8. The university should provide more funding for the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 86.84%. It scored 24 (85.71%)  in Academic Matters, 32 (91%) in Staffing, 22 (81.48%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and (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