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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:

20th – 22nd November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Al-Ansar University, Maiduguri, Borno

DISCIPLINE:

Communication and Media Studies

PROGRAMME:

Mass Communication

PROGRAMME SCORE:

98.3%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1- There are no sand buckets available for the program.
2- Funding for the program is inadequate.

1- The university should ensure that sand buckets are provided and installed at strategic location.
2- The program should be adequately funded.

The total score for the programme is 98.3%. It scored 33 (100.00%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 27 (96.3%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (66.6%) 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