NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
27-29 November 2024
INSTITUTION:
Veritas University, Abuja
DISCIPLINE:
Arts
PROGRAMME:
History
PROGRAMME SCORE:
95.54%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. the marking scheme for the programme is inadequate in coverage. 2. The course credit load curriculum for 100 level courses is inadequate. 3. The Library holdings is inadequate in number
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1.The University should improve the marking scheme for the students. 2. The University should increase the credit load for 100Level courses in compliance with the CCMAS. The University should provide adequate and current Library holdings.
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The total score for the programme is 95.54%. It scored 31 (96.88%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 19 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) 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