NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
24 to 26 November 2024
INSTITUTION:
Western Delta University, Oghara Delta State
DISCIPLINE:
Administration and Management
PROGRAMME:
Public Administration
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.29%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. None of the Non- teaching staff have benefited from the staff development programme. 2. There’s no evidence of research and collaboration for the programme
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1. The university should ensure all non-teaching staff are well trained in line with the staff development policy of the programme. 2. The University should ensure multidisciplinary research and collaboration with other local and foreign institutions
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The total score for the programme is 90.29%. It scored 26 (92.86%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 14 (87.50%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 0 (0.00%) 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