NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
28TH NOVEMBER – 1ST DECEMBER, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Christian Religious Studies Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
91.20%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Professors offices are not adequately furnished 2. Internet connectivity was relatively poor in the e-library 3. Less than 70% of the teaching and non – teaching staff benefited from staff development programme in the past 3years
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1. The University should improve on the furnishing of staff offices 2. The University should make effort to boost internet connectivity in the e-library 3. The University should ensure that at least 70% or more academic and non-academic staff benefit from staff development programme
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The total score for the programme is 91.20%. It scored 37 (100.00%) in Academic Matters, 30 (85.71%) in Staffing, 22 (81.48%) 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