NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
2ND MARCH – 4TH MARCH, 2025
INSTITUTION:
Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Metalwork Technology Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.80%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. The practicals conducted did not cover the curriculum. 2. The staff mix by rank is consistent with the NUC guidelines only in one category. 3. Equipment like the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) lathe machine was not provided on inspection.
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1. There is need for comprehensive and adequate coverage of the curriculum to ensure that all learning objectives are thoroughly addressed. 3. The university should make available the CNC machine for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 90.80%. It scored 33.5 (90.54%) in Academic Matters, 32 (92%) in Staffing, 24 (88.88%) 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), 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