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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:

27th – 29th Nov, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Usumanu Danfodiyo University

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

French Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

92.80%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The office accommodation are not spacious enough.

2. The funding is inadequate for the programme.
3. The books and journals are inadequate for the programme both in number and volume.

1. There is need for more spacious office accommodation for the academic staff.
2. There is need for more funding for the programme.
3. There is need to have more books and journals for the programme.

The total score for the programme is 92.80%. It scored 33 (89.19%) in Academic Matters, 34.5 (98%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 16.5 (91.67%) 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 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