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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:

26-11-24

INSTITUTION:

Federal University of Health Sciences, Azare, Bauchi State

DISCIPLINE:

Medicine

PROGRAMME:

Medicine & Surgery

PROGRAMME SCORE:

79.67%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. There are no new innovative courses for the programme
2. There is no internal quality assurance system in place
3. The support staff in the faculty and departments are in adequate in number and poor in quality
4. The nonacademic staff development is not adequate
5. The internet collectivity in the e-library is poor
6. The funding is not adequate

 

1. There should be new innovative courses for the programme
2. There should be internal quality assurance system in place
3. The support staff in the departments should be trained in proper filing of documents and other administrative procedures
4. The nonacademic staff development should be improved upon
5. The internet collectivity should improve upon
6. The funding should be improved upon

 

The total score for the programme is 79.67%. It scored 26 (70.27%)  in Academic Matters, 28 (80.00%) in Staffing, 26 (96.30%) in Physical Facilities, 13 (72.22%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and (0.00%) 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