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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:

24th November 2024

INSTITUTION:

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

DISCIPLINE:

Basic Medical Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Physiology

PROGRAMME SCORE:

90.00%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The program lacks funds.
2. There are no trained hands in the e library.

1. The University authorities should provide more funds for the human physiology program.
2. More trained hands are needed for the e library in the main /departmental libraries.

The total score for the programme is 90.00%. It scored 33 (89.19%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 14 (77.78%) in Library. The programme scored 1.5 (50.00%) 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