NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
9th – 12th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Lagos
DISCIPLINE:
Arts
PROGRAMME:
Philosophy
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.83%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. 68.0% of the academic staff and 75.0% of the non-teaching staff have not benefited from Staff Development Programme. 2. Available fire extinguishers and sand buckets are inadequate in number. 3. Funding is inadequate for the programme.
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1. The University should ensure that all academic and non-teaching staff benefit from the the Staff Development Programme. 2. The University should ensure that adequate number of fire extinguishers and sand buckets are provided for the programme. 3. The programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 90.83%. It scored 32 (100.00%) in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 14.75 (92.19%) in Physical Facilities, 17.25 (95.83%) 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