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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:

24th-27th,November,2024.

INSTITUTION:

Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State

DISCIPLINE:

Arts

PROGRAMME:

Arabic Studies

PROGRAMME SCORE:

88.89%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

Office space for senior lecturers is small.
There are no toilets in some senior lecturers office.
There are no e-boards In some classes

There is need for a spacious and well furnished office for senior lecturers.
Toilet facilities should be provided for senior lecturers.
Provision of e-boards should be made for classes that has no board.

The total score for the programme is 88.89%. It scored 20 (83.33%) in Academic Matters, 34 (97.14%) in Staffing, 13 (81.25%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 1 (33.33%) in Research and Collaborations and 0 (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