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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:

25th to 27th November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Bayero University, Kano

DISCIPLINE:

Arts

PROGRAMME:

Arabic Studies

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.33%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. 42,4% of teaching staff have not benefitted from staff development programme
2. None of the non-teaching staff benefitted from staff
development programme
3. Professorial offices are slightly inadequate in space and
are not ensuite.
4. Fire extinguishers and sand buckets are inadequate in number

 

1. The University should ensure all teaching staff benefit from staff development programme.
2 The University should ensure all non-teaching staff benefit
from staff development programme
3. More spacious academic and ensuite should be provided for the programme
4. The university should provide more fire extinguishers and sand buckets for the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 88.33%. It scored 32 (100.00%)  in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 21.5 (79.63%) in Physical Facilities, 17.5 (97.22%) 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