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:
86.40%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
1. Block marking was noticed in some courses. 6. Office accommodation were slightly inadequate in space. 8. Slow internet accessibility.
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1. The University should avoid block marking of students’ scripts. 4. The University should ensure all non-academic staff benefit from staff development programme.
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The total score for the programme is 86.40%. It scored 34 (91.89%) in Academic Matters, 31 (88.57%) in Staffing, 21 (77.78%) in Physical Facilities, 15 (83.33%) 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