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:

8-12-24

INSTITUTION:

University of Maiduguri

DISCIPLINE:

Environmental Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Survey and Geo-Informatics

PROGRAMME SCORE:

86.97%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Some essential Laboratory equipment are not available while Digital Personal Scanner and compasses are inadequate in number.
2. The classrooms and lecture theatres are not well equipped with projectors and public address systems.
3. Library books and journals are inadequate in number.

 

1. The University should procure AO Printer, Scanners and digitizers for the programme while more Personal Scanner and Compasses should also be made available in quantity in addition to the existing numbers.
2. The classrooms should be well equipped with projectors and public address systems.
3. More current books and journals should be procured for the programme.

 

The total score for the programme is 86.97%. It scored 30.50 (92.42%)  in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 21 (77.78%) in Physical Facilities, 13 (72.22%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and (0.00%) 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