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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:

24-26 November 2024

INSTITUTION:

Baba Ahmed University, Kano State

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Economics

PROGRAMME SCORE:

93.80%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

– Staff offices particularly professorial are poorly furnished/equipped;
– There are inadequate fire extinguishers and sand buckets around the department

– Provide more office equipment /furniture in Staff offices;
– Provide more fire extinguishers and sand buckets around the department

The total score for the programme is 93.80%. It scored 34.5 (98.57%) in Academic Matters, 32.5 (92.86%) in Staffing, 23.5 (87.04%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 0 (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