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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:

28TH TO 30TH NOVEMBER 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Ibadan

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Sociology

PROGRAMME SCORE:

89.45%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

FULL

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Tests and examination questions do not adequately cover the curriculum.

2. No evidence of staff development programme for non-academic staff.

3. Office accommodation are slightly inadequate in space
4. Inadequacy of fire extinguishers

5. Slow internet accessibility.

 

1. Tests and examination questions should adequately cover the curriculum.
2. The University should ensure all non-academic staff are trained for optimum productivity.
3. HODs and Professors’ offices should be more spacious with conveniences.
4. More fire extinguishers should be provided at strategic areas.
5. The University should improve the internet bandwidth for fast accessibility.

 

The total score for the programme is 89.45%. It scored 30 (93.75%)  in Academic Matters, 33 (94.29%) in Staffing, 13 (81.25%) in Physical Facilities, 14.5 (80.56%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 3 (100.00%) 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