Accreditation Tech Report View

NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

November 17th 2024

INSTITUTION:

Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano

DISCIPLINE:

Computing

PROGRAMME:

Cyber Security

PROGRAMME SCORE:

92.62%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Funding for the programme is average,and hence in adequate.
2. The laboratories lack adequate Power supply.
3. Large lecture theatres/ rooms lack public address systems

1. The University should provide more funds for the cyber security program.
2. The University should provide alternative power supply to the cyber security laboratories.
3. The University should urgently provide public address systems in the large lecture rooms/ theatres.

The total score for the programme is 92.62%. It scored 33 (94.29%) in Academic Matters, 34 (98%) in Staffing, 21 (77.78%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. 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