NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
11/12/2024
INSTITUTION:
Usumanu Danfodiyo University
DISCIPLINE:
Education
PROGRAMME:
History Education
PROGRAMME SCORE:
95.87%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
DENIED
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. None of the non-academic staff have benefitted from the staff development programs in the last five years, whether conferences, seminars, or training. 2. Funding for the Programme is inadequate.
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1. The University should ensure that all the non-academic staff benefit from the staff development programs. 2. The University should ensure that the Programme is adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 95.87%. It scored 32 (96.97%) in Academic Matters, 32 (91%) in Staffing, 27 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the total score of less than 60%, the Panel recommended DENIED accreditation status for the Programme.
B. APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION
Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of DENIED accreditation status for the Programme