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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:

17th to 22November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Kwara State University, Ilorin

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Chemistry Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

78.51%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

INTERIM

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The University should employ lecturers core to Chemistry Education
2.. The university should have a dedicated lab for the programme for effective pedagogy
3. The University should ensure that the practical work aligns with the BMAS/CCMAS
4. The University should ensure a robust multi-disciplinary research and collaborations

 

1. The University should employ lecturers core to Chemistry Education
2.. TheUniversity should have a dedicated lab for the programme for effective pedagogy
3. The University should ensure that the practical work aligns with the BMAS/CCMAS
4. The University should ensure a robust multi-disciplinary research and collaborations exists

 

The total score for the programme is 78.51%. It scored 24 (72.73%)  in Academic Matters, 24 (69%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 17 (94.44%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) in Research and Collaborations and 1 (50.00%) 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