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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:

25/11/2024

INSTITUTION:

Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos

DISCIPLINE:

Engineering

PROGRAMME:

Mechanical Engineering

PROGRAMME SCORE:

95.45%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Staff offices are inadequate in space and number
2. The library holdings are inadequate in number
3. Funding is inadequate for the programme

 

1. The University should ensure that standard and adequate number of staff offices are provided for the programme
2. The University should ensure that textbooks such as Strength of Materials by Ryder GH, and Mechanics of Machines by Harvert and Steward are provided
3. The University should ensure adequate funding for the programme

 

The total score for the programme is 95.45%. It scored 32 (96.97%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 25.5 (94.44%) in Physical Facilities, 16 (88.89%) 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