NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
16 to 19 February 2025
INSTITUTION:
Benson Idahosa University, Benin City
DISCIPLINE:
Law
PROGRAMME:
LL.B
PROGRAMME SCORE:
89.60%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Exam Questions do not cover the Curriculum . 2. Practical works do not cover the curriculum . 3 only 66.7 % of academic staff of the programme have pH.d degrees .
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1. The University should ensure the programme covers the curriculum in examination Questions. 2. The University should the programme covers the curriculum in practical work.3. The University should ensure all academic staff earn their pH.d degrees.
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The total score for the programme is 89.60%. It scored 33 (89.19%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) 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), 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