NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
24th December 2024 to 26 December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Salem University, Lokoja
DISCIPLINE:
Administration and Management
PROGRAMME:
Accounting
PROGRAMME SCORE:
85.60%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. 36.3% of academic staff have not benefited from staff development programme. 2. 0% of the non-teaching staff have benefited from staff development. 3. There is no preparatory room and office for the lab technologist.
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1. Every academic staff should benefit from staff development. 2. Every non-teaching staff should benefit from staff development. 3 Preparatory room and office should be provided for the lab Technologist.
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The total score for the programme is 85.60%. It scored 34 (91.89%) in Academic Matters, 29 (82.86%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 14 (77.78%) 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