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:

8th December to 10th December, 2024

INSTITUTION:

Wellspring University, Evbuobanosa – Edo State

DISCIPLINE:

Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Biochemistry

PROGRAMME SCORE:

87.20%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. there inadequate technologist in the laboratory
2.the lecturers offices are slightly inadequate in space

3the programme lack senior lecturers care

1. the university should employ an additional technologist for the programme
2. the proprietor should provide adequate spacious offices for the academic staff
3. the university should employ more senior lecturers to meet the NUC guidelines (20:35:45}

The total score for the programme is 87.20%. It scored 31 (83.78%) in Academic Matters, 30 (85.71%) in Staffing, 23 (85.19%) 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