NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
17th -19th November 2024
INSTITUTION:
Bayero University, Kano
DISCIPLINE:
Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Chemistry
PROGRAMME SCORE:
88.00%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Non Teaching staff did not benefit from staff development training.
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1. Laboratory staff should be encouraged to go for trainings. 2. More innovative courses are encouraged to be introduced.
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The total score for the programme is 88.00%. It scored 33 (89.19%) in Academic Matters, 31 (88.57%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) 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