NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
19/02/2025 -21/02/2025
INSTITUTION:
Zamfara State University
DISCIPLINE:
Computing
PROGRAMME:
Computer Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
67.48%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. only 2 out of 12 Academic staff benefitted from the staff development program{16%}.
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1. the University should ensure that all Academic staff benefited from the staff development programe.
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The total score for the programme is 67.48%. It scored 25 (71.43%) in Academic Matters, 30 (86%) in Staffing, 15 (55.56%) in Physical Facilities, 10 (55.56%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 0 (0.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme