NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
26/11/2024
INSTITUTION:
Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Enugu
DISCIPLINE:
Engineering
PROGRAMME:
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
PROGRAMME SCORE:
87.20%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. The ratio of teaching staff core to the programme provides for only less than 60% of the teaching staff 2. Internal quality assurance system is not effective 3. only 53% of the non-academic staff have not benefited from staff Development programme 4. Environmental sanitation was poor 5. Funding for the programme is inadequate
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The University should ensure that the ratio of teaching staff core to the subject area provide for 100% of the teaching staff need 2.The college should ensure that internal quality assurance is effective to impact 4. The University should improved on Environmental sanitation
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The total score for the programme is 87.20%. It scored 32 (86.49%) in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) 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