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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:

23-02-2025

INSTITUTION:

Nigeria Police Academy Wudil

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Sociology,

PROGRAMME SCORE:

85.32%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1.The facilities for course delivery are inadequate in number(public address system)
2. The student demonstrate average level of soft skills.

3. 66.6% of academic staff have benefited from staff development programme.
4. The senior lecturer offices have no bookshelves and air conditioner
5. Funding for the programme is inadequate.

 

1.The university should ensured that all necessary facilities for course delivery are made available for the programme.
2. The university should ensure that student are involve in skill acquisition in both hard and soft skills relevant to the programme.
3. All academic staff should be encourage to benefit from staff development programme.
4. The university should ensure that all necessary equipment is provided for the senior lecturer cadre.
5. The programme should be adequately funded.

 

The total score for the programme is 85.32%. It scored 28 (87.50%)  in Academic Matters, 30 (85.71%) in Staffing, 14 (87.50%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) 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