NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
5th to 7th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba
DISCIPLINE:
Architecture
PROGRAMME:
Architecture
PROGRAMME SCORE:
66.12%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Staff/student ratio of 1:25 does not comply with the NUC requirement. 2. Staff mix by rank of 37:0:63 does not meet the NUC requirement. 3. Only 40% of academic staff has Phd degree. 5. No non teaching staff benefited from the staff development. programme in the past 3 years. 6. Academic staff offices are not well equipped with air conditionals and cabinets.
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1. The University should ensure staff/student ratio complies with NUC requirement of 1:20
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The total score for the programme is 66.12%. It scored 27.5 (83.33%) in Academic Matters, 13 (37.14%) in Staffing, 21.5 (79.63%) in Physical Facilities, 11 (61.11%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme