NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
1st to 3rd December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Mountain Top University
DISCIPLINE:
Communication and Media Studies
PROGRAMME:
Mass Communication
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.40%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Space for all the studios is inadequate. 2. . Professorial offices are not adequate. They are not 3. Back up power system not available for for the studios.
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1. The University should provide adequate space for all the studios available for the programme. 2. Professorial offices should be well equipped with state of 3. Back up power systems like solar system should be deployed to cater for all the studio power needs. This is essential to prevent power outage during Radio or Tv productions.
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The total score for the programme is 90.40%. It scored 35 (95%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 22 (81.5%) in Physical Facilities, 14 (77.8%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) 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