NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
2nd- 4th March 2024
INSTITUTION:
PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Portharcourt
DISCIPLINE:
Allied Health Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Medical Laboratory Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
99.20%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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Funding for the programme is inadequate.
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The programme should be adequately funded
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The total score for the programme is 99.20%. It scored 37 (100.00%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 27 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) 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