Accreditation Tech Report View

NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A.        SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

20th to 22nd November, 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Mkar, Mkar

DISCIPLINE:

Computing

PROGRAMME:

Computer Science

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.80%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Learning materials such like logic trainer are not adequate
2. Only 65% of teaching staff have PhD.
3. Professorial offices are not well equipped.

4. Most of the books in the physical library are not current

 

1. Logic trainer and other training materials should be made available.
2. All academic staff should have PhD.
3. Professorial offices should be well equipped with toilet in-suit, cooling system, bookshelf, television, etc

4. The University should purchase current books in the physical library.

 

The total score for the programme is 88.80%. It scored 35 (94.59%)  in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 22 (81.48%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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