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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:

1st – 4th December, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Kaduna State University, Kaduna

DISCIPLINE:

Allied Health Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Nursing Science

PROGRAMME SCORE:

76.86%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

INTERIM

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The classrooms for the programme were not furnished.
2. Classrooms for the programme are not adequate.
3. Laboratories did not have emergency exits.
4.There are no professorial offices.

 

1. Classrooms should be furnished with chairs, tables and electronic boards.
2. More classrooms should be provided for the programme.
3. The University should create emergency exits for the Laboratories.
4. Offices should be provided for Professors.

 

The total score for the programme is 76.86%. It scored 28 (84.85%)  in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 14 (51.85%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) 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 less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended  INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.

B.    APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION

Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of  INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme