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:

10.12.2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Ilorin

DISCIPLINE:

Engineering

PROGRAMME:

Chemical Engineering

PROGRAMME SCORE:

89.60%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Inadequacy in the number of Technologist.

2. Top-heaviness in the teaching Staff of the department.

1.The university should recruit more Technologist to enhance learning.
2. There is also need for the University to employ more lower cadre of teaching Staff in the department.

The total score for the programme is 89.60%. It scored 32.5 (87.84%) in Academic Matters, 28.5 (81%) in Staffing, 25 (92.59%) in Physical Facilities, 16.5 (91.67%) in Library. The programme scored 3 (100%) in Funding, 2.5 (83.33%) 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