NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
1st – 3rd December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Benin
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Christian Religious Studies Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
68.80%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1.No academic staff have benefited from academic staff development in the last three years
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1. The University should ensure that all the academic staff benefits from the academic staff development.
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The total score for the programme is 68.80%. It scored 31 (83.78%) in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 13 (48.15%) in Physical Facilities, 12 (66.67%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 0 (0.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 1 (50.00%) 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