NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12th December – 14th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Ilesa, Osun State
DISCIPLINE:
Arts
PROGRAMME:
History
PROGRAMME SCORE:
87.72%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. 50% of the non-teaching staff have not benefitted from the staff development programme. 2. The resource room is inadequate in space. 3. Classrooms are not well lit and furnitures are not well-maintained. some chairs and tables are broken. 4. academic staff offices are not well equipped with refrigerators and air conditioners. 5. Physical Library books and journals are inadequate in number and currency.
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1. The University should ensure that all staff benefit from staff development programme. 2. A standard (spacious) resource room should be provided for the programme. 3. Standard and well furnished classrooms should be provided for the programme. 4. Adequate number of well-furnished offices should be provided for academic staff of the programme. 5. More current books and journals should be procured for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 87.72%. It scored 26 (92.86%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 20 (74.07%) 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