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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:

17th-19th November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Jos

DISCIPLINE:

Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Geology

PROGRAMME SCORE:

82.35%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The programme inadequately covered the curriculum.
2. 2. Test and Examination inadequately covered the curriculum.

3. 31% of the core Academic Staff have benefited the Staff Development Programmes.
4. 65% of the core Academic Staff possess Ph.D.

5. Funding is not adequate for the programme.

 

1. The Programme should adequately cover the curriculum

2. Test and Examination should adequately cover the curriculum.

3. The University should ensure that all academic staff benefit the Staff Development Programmmes.

4. The University should ensure that all Academic Staff possess Ph.D.

5. The programme should be adequately funded.

 

The total score for the programme is 82.35%. It scored 22.5 (72.58%)  in Academic Matters, 25.5 (73%) in Staffing, 27 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) 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  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