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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:

21st November, 2023 to 23rd November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Uyo

DISCIPLINE:

Agriculture

PROGRAMME:

Forestry and Wildlife Management

PROGRAMME SCORE:

81.6%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. students project are not well supervised
2.students practical work are fairly adequate to give training in contemporary forestry and wildlife management.
3. 47% of academic staff and 100% of the non-academic staff did not benefit from staff development in the last three years.
4. books and journals are not adequate in currency for the programme
5. funding is inadequate for the programme.

 

1. the university should ensured that students projects are well supervised and moderated.
2. the university should trained the student in contemporary forestry and wildlife management.
3. the University should ensure that all academic and non-academic staff benefit from staff development.
4. the university should purchase more currents books and journals for the programme
5. the University should allocate more fund to the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 81.6%. It scored 37 (86.5%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (89%) in Staffing, 27 (85.2%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (72.2%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (33.33%) 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