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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:

8th-10th December 2024

INSTITUTION:

Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Islamic Studies Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

91%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Academic regulations are not available in the departmental students’ handbook.
2.Marking schemes are available but not well developed.
3. Books and Journals in the library are inadequate.

 

1. The university should ensure that academic regulations are available in the departmental students’ handbook.
2. The university should ensure that marking schemes are well developed.
3. The university should procure adequate books and journals for the programme.

 

The total score for the programme is 91%. It scored 27.5 (91%)  in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 15 (93%) in Physical Facilities, 16.5 (91%) in Library. The programme scored 1.5 (50.00%) in Funding, 2.5 (83%) in Research and Collaborations and (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