NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
24th – 28th November, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Ibadan
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
Geography Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
92.00%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. There is inadequate number of Innovative courses for the programme. 2. Practical conducted on the programme did not cover the curriculum. 3. Only 50% of Academic and 61% of Non-Academic staff benefitted from staff development programme. 4. Funding for the programme is inadequate.
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1. There should be adequate number of innovative courses for the programme. 2. The University should ensure that practical conducted on the programme cover the curriculum. 3. The University should ensure that all Academic and Non-Academic staff benefit from staff Development programmes. 4. The programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 92.00%. It scored 35 (94.59%) in Academic Matters, 31 (88.57%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) 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