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NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A.        SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

08-12-2024

INSTITUTION:

Usumanu Danfodiyo University

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Mathematics Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.43%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. 40% of the teaching staff have not benefited from the staff Development Programmes.
2. No non- teaching staff have benefited from the staff development programme.
3. 6. Funding for the programme is inadequate.

 

1. The university should ensure that all teaching staff benefit from staff Development Programme.
2. The university should ensure that all non-teaching staff benefit from staff Development Programme.
3. 6. The programme should be adequately funded.

 

The total score for the programme is 88.43%. It scored 30 (90.00%)  in Academic Matters, 31 (88.00%) in Staffing, 23 (85.19%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) 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