NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
18th to 21st December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Ilorin
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
English Language/Literature in English Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
83.75%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
Academic staff core to the programme are inadequate 41% of Academic staff did not participate in staff development 100% of non-teaching staff did not participate in staff development
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The University should employ more core academic staff for the programme The University should ensure all academic staff participate in staff development programme The University should ensure all non-teaching staff participate in staff development
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The total score for the programme is 83.75%. It scored 26 (81.25%) in Academic Matters, 24.5 (70.00%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) 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