NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12-14-01-2025
INSTITUTION:
Isaac Jasper Boro College of Education, Sagbama (Degree Programme Affiliated to Niger Delta University Yenagoa)
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
History Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
86.51%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. Non academic staff have not benefited from the staff development programme. 2. Staff mix by rank does not meet the NUC approved guideline. 3. Academic staff offices are slightly inadequate in space and office equipments. 4. Library & journals are inadequate in number & currency. 5. Funding is inadequate for programme.
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1. The college should ensure that all staff benefited from staff development programme. 2. The college should ensure that staff mix by rank of 22:35:45 in line with the NUC approved guidelines. 3. The college should provide more office space for the Academic Staff. 4. The college should purchase more current books & journals for the programme. 5. Adequate fund should be provided for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 86.51%. It scored 32 (96.97%) in Academic Matters, 35 (87.50%) in Staffing, 21 (77.78%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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, in 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