NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
02-03-2025
INSTITUTION:
Federal University of Health Sciences, Otukpo, Benue State
DISCIPLINE:
Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Statistics
PROGRAMME SCORE:
85.77%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Practicals work did not completely cover the curriculum 2. Less than 60% of Teaching Staff have a Ph.D 3. Non-teaching Staff are not adequate in number 4. 50% of Non-teaching Staff benefited from staff Development Scheme. 5. Office space of staff are slightly inadequate but well equipped.
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1. Practicals of good quality and conduct covering the curriculum should be place. 3. The University should engage more Non-Teaching Staff of good quality. 4. The University is required to ensure that all Non-Teaching Staff benefits from Staff Development Scheme. 5. The University should embark on provision of more office space
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The total score for the programme is 85.77%. It scored 31.5 (90.00%) in Academic Matters, 27.5 (78.57%) in Staffing, 23 (85.19%) in Physical Facilities, 16.5 (91.67%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. the Panel recommended accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of accreditation status for the Programme