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:
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin
DISCIPLINE:
Allied Health Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Nursing Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
98%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. There exist standard laboratories for Nursing Science programme, one high fidelity mannequin is available in the laboratory but its not adequate compared to the number of students presently in the programme. 2. funding for the programme is inadequate.
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1. The university was encouraged to purchase more mannequin to aid teaching and learning of the programme. 2. The university was advised to provide more funds for the programme.
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The total score for the programme is 98%. It scored 37 (100%) in Academic Matters, 34 (97%) in Staffing, 27 (100%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66%) 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