NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
9th – 11th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Lagos
DISCIPLINE:
Administration and Management
PROGRAMME:
Banking and Finance /Finance
PROGRAMME SCORE:
88.57%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. Block marking was observed in the grading of students work. 2. Internal quality assurance system does not exist at departmental level. 3. 50% of the non-teaching staff have not benefitted from staff development programme. 4. Academic staff offices are inadequate in space.
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1. Block marking should be discouraged in the grading of student work. 2. The university should ensure that internal quality assurance system exist at university wide, faculty and departmental level. 3. The university should ensure that all non-teaching staff benefits from staff development programme. 4. Standard and spacious academic staff offices should be provided for the programme
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The total score for the programme is 88.57%. It scored 22 (78.57%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 14 (87.50%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) 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