NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12-17-2024
INSTITUTION:
Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State
DISCIPLINE:
Allied Health Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Nursing Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
97%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. there are three (3) standard Nursing Skill Laboratories and other basic medical labs for the programme however, there was no High Fidelity Mannequins for Midwifery and Medical Surgical Nursing. 2. funding was inadequate for the programme.
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1. the university was advised to purchase one or two high fidelity mannequins for Midwifery and Medical Surgical Nursing. 2. university was advised to provide more funding for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 97%. It scored 33 (89%) in Academic Matters, 34 (97%) in Staffing, 25 (93%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (67%) in Funding, 3 (100%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100%) 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