NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
13th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
DISCIPLINE:
Social Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Economics
PROGRAMME SCORE:
95%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. The staff mix is not consistence in two categories of the CCMAS/BMAS 2. The Econometric Lab is not spacious
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1. The Department should ensure that staff mix by rank is consistent in all categories in line with the CCMAS/BMAS 2. The Department should ensure that the Econometric Lab should be Spacious enough to accommodate more computers
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The total score for the programme is 95%. It scored 37 (100%) in Academic Matters, 31 (88%) in Staffing, 25 (92%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (100%) in Funding, 3 (100%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100%) 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