NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
11th to 13th December 2024
INSTITUTION:
University of Jos
DISCIPLINE:
Engineering
PROGRAMME:
Civil Engineering
PROGRAMME SCORE:
90.40%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1.The staff mix by rank of 31:36:33 meets NUC guidelines in 1 categories only. 2.Current books/Journals should be acquired for the programme. 3. Funding is inadequate for the programme.
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1.The University should ensure a staff mix by rank of 20:35:45 in line with NUC approved guidelines. 2.The University should acquire more current books/journals for the programme. 3. The Programme should be adequately funded.
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The total score for the programme is 90.40%. It scored 36 (97.30%) in Academic Matters, 32 (91%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) in Funding, 3 (100%) 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