NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
19 – 22 January, 2025
INSTITUTION:
Osun State College of Education, Ila-Oragun (Degree Programme Affiliated to Ekiti State University)
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Health Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
92.31%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. 66.7% of the Academic and all non-academic staff have not benefited from the staff development programme. 2. The Head of Department Office accommodation is slightly inadequate in space. 3. Environmental sanitation in terms of functional toilet facilities need improvement. 4. The library holdings are of good quality, relevant and cover the curriculum.
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1. All staff should be encouraged to benefit from the staff development programme. 2. The University should provide a more befitting office for the Head of Department. 3. The University should repair all non-functional toilet facilities. 4. The University should ensure that the library holdings have at least three copies of relevant texts and journals covering the relevant areas of the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 92.31%. It scored 36 (97.30%) in Academic Matters, 36 (90.00%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) 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, 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