NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
20/11/2024
INSTITUTION:
Delta State University Abraka
DISCIPLINE:
Allied Health Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Medical Laboratory Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
60.50%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
INTERIM
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. The following courses in the BMAS were omitted:
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1. i. MLS 308 Fundamental of BGS (ii). MLS 410 Clinical Chemistry
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The total score for the programme is 60.50%. It scored 21 (63.64%) in Academic Matters, 22 (62.86%) in Staffing, 16 (59.26%) in Physical Facilities, 10 (55.56%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) in Research and Collaborations and (0.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme