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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:

24/11/2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Port-Harcourt

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Economics Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

86.00%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Only 23.3% of academic staff and 66.7% of non-academic staff benefitted from staff development during the period.
2. Academic staff offices are inadequate
3. inadequate provision of power, whiteboards and smartboards in the lecture halls and complexes for lecture halls and offices

 

1. The university is encouraged to ensure all staff benefits from the development Programme.
2. Provision of Furniture and power
3. More funding and financing is required

 

The total score for the programme is 86.00%. It scored 33 (89.19%)  in Academic Matters, 27 (77%) in Staffing, 22.5 (83.33%) 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