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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:

11/12/24

INSTITUTION:

Caleb University, Lagos

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Political Science

PROGRAMME SCORE:

96.33%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1.There are less than four innovative courses for the programme.
2.Staff mix by rank of 27.6:31.06:41.37 did not meet the Nuc guidlines in senior lecturer and lecturer 1 and below.

1.The university should ensure inclusion of four or more innovative courses for the programme.
2.The university should ensure that the staff mix by rank of 20:35:45 should meet the Nuc guidlines in all three categories.

The total score for the programme is 96.33%. It scored 31 (96.88%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 16 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) 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