NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12TH – 14th DECEMBER, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Evangel University, Akaeze
DISCIPLINE:
Computing
PROGRAMME:
Computer Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
81.60%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Some student degree projects are not well supervised in terms of in 2. 33.3% of the academic staff and all the non-teaching staff have not 3. MATLAB software are not not install in the computer laboratory, there 4. Some classroom lack whiteboards, there is no smartboards and 5. Academic staff offices are not well equipped with table, chairs and 6. Physical library books and journals are in adequate in number, 7. The e-library is subscribed to only one active relevant database. 8. Internet connectivity to the e-resources is slow. 9. Funding is inadequate for the programme.
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1. The University should ensure that student degree project should are well 2. The University should ensure that all staff benefitted from the Staff 3. All basic laboratory equipment and software should be provided for 4. The University should ensure that the classroom/lecture halls are well 5. Standard and adequately furnished academic staff offices should be 6. More current books and journals should be procured for the 7. The University should subscribe to at least two relevant database for 8. The University should ensure that internet connectivity is improved 9. The programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 81.60%. It scored 35 (94.59%) in Academic Matters, 29 (83%) in Staffing, 19 (70.37%) in Physical Facilities, 13 (72.22%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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