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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:

20 – 25 November 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Lagos

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

English Language/Literature in English Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Staff mix my rank of 60:27:13 is not consistent with NUC stipulated guideline of 20:35:45 in two categories
2. There is no evidence of staff development program for the non teaching staff.
3. Staff offices are not adequate in space, that is, it is not spacious
4. Classroom Facilities such as farms and air conditioners are not functional

 

1. The university authorities should employ more staff to boast up the lower cadre.
2. The Dean and head of departments English Education, should encourage the non teaching staff to apply for development program.
3. The university should make provision for spacious offices for staff
4. The university should ensure that fans and air conditioners are functional through proper maintenance.

 

The total score for the programme is 88%. It scored 30 (97%)  in Academic Matters, 29 (83%) in Staffing, 22 (81.5%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94%) 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