NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
8 December to 12 December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Jos
DISCIPLINE:
Veterinary Medicine
PROGRAMME:
Veterinary Medicine
PROGRAMME SCORE:
96.80%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. 44.9% of the non-academic staff have not benefited from Staff Development Programme. 2. Funding of the programme is not very adequate.
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1. The University should ensure that all non-academic staff benefit from Staff Development Programme. 2. The funding of the programme should be improved upon.
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The total score for the programme is 96.80%. It scored 36 (97.30%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 27 (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