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 November,2024

INSTITUTION:

Gombe State Univeristy, Gombe

DISCIPLINE:

Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Geology

PROGRAMME SCORE:

82.56%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

.44% academic staff have not benefitted from staff development programme.

2.66% non- academic staff have not benefitted from staff development programme.

3. The technologists are not adequate in number .

4.The office accommodation of the Academic staff is inadequate in size and space.
5.The laboratories equipment such as stereoscope geophysical and microscope should be acquired.

 

. The University should ensure that non- academic staff benefits from staff development programme.

2. The University should ensure that non- academic staff benefits from staff development programme.

3. The University should employ more technologist for the programme.

4.The University should ensure office accommodation of the Academic staff is adequate in size and space.
5.The University should acquire more laboratories equipment such as stereoscope geophysical and microscope .

 

The total score for the programme is 82.56%. It scored 31.7 (86%)  in Academic Matters, 27.5 (79%) in Staffing, 24 (89%) in Physical Facilities, 14 (78%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. 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