NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
25th to 26th November, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Ilorin
DISCIPLINE:
Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Physics
PROGRAMME SCORE:
84.80%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Practicals conducted did not cover the entire curriculum. 2. 86% of non-academic staff have not benefited from the Staff 3. 37% of the academic staff have not benefited from the Staff 4. There is no Preparatory Room in the Laboratories
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1. Practicals should cover the entire curriculum. 2. The University should sponsor non-academic staff to workshops, 3. The University should encourage all academic staff to benefit from 4. The University should make provision for Preparatory Room in the
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The total score for the programme is 84.80%. It scored 32 (86.49%) in Academic Matters, 30 (86%) in Staffing, 22 (81.48%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 1 (50.00%) 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