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NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

11/12/2024

INSTITUTION:

Nasarawa State University Keffi

DISCIPLINE:

Education

PROGRAMME:

Chemistry Education

PROGRAMME SCORE:

92.02%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1) Academic regulation not made known to students
2) no innovative courses.
Staff mix by rank is in line with BMAS

1) Student handbooks containing academic regulation should be made available to students.
2) Innovative courses should be introduced in line with CCMAS requirement
3) more Lecturer 1 below should be employed

The total score for the programme is 92.02%. It scored 29.5 (89%) in Academic Matters, 33 (94%) in Staffing, 25 (93%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 0 (0.00%) 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