NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
21st November 2024 to 23rd November 2024
INSTITUTION:
Madonna University, Okija
DISCIPLINE:
Basic Medical Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Physiology
PROGRAMME SCORE:
95.93%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. The Department is run by an academic at the rank of Lecturer 1 2. Modern Powerlab and and Physiographs are not in the laboratory.
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1. The University should ensure that the administration of the Department is run by an academic not below the rank of senior lecturer in line with NUC guidelines. 2.Modern Powerlab and Physiographs should be procured for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 95.93%. It scored 34 (97.14%) in Academic Matters, 34 (97.14%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (100.00%) 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