NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
26th – 28th November, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Delta State University Abraka
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Business Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
92.00%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. ACC 312 – Fundamental Accounting and ACC 414 Spreadsheet 2. The Staff Mix by rank of 21.4:7.1:71.4 does not meet NUC guideline in 3. 33.3% of the non-teaching staff have not benefitted from the Staff 4. The e-library is subscribe to only one database for the programme. 5. Funding for the programme is inadequate. 6. There is no multidisciplinary approach to research in the programme.
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1. The curriculum should be review in line with the NUC BMAS/CCMAS to 2. The University should ensure the staff mix by rank of 20:35:45 in line 3. The University should ensure that all staff benefit from Staff 4. The University should subscribe to at least two relevant database for 5. The programme should be adequately funded. 6. The University should ensure that there is multidisciplinary approach to research in the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 92.00%. It scored 36 (97.30%) in Academic Matters, 30 (85.71%) in Staffing, 27 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) 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