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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:

12th – 15th December, 2024

INSTITUTION:

University of Calabar

DISCIPLINE:

Social Sciences

PROGRAMME:

Economics

PROGRAMME SCORE:

95.00%

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

FULL

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. Laboratories equipment inspected are below quantity, less than 80% as recommended.
2. there was no enough sand bucket and fire extinguisher.
3. the department is not well funded.

1. The uni. should improve quantity of Lab. equipment.
2. The University should provides sand bucket and fire extinguisher, and be placed in a strategic area.
3. The university should improve funding of the department.

The total score for the programme is 95.00%. It scored 31 (96.88%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 24 (88.89%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 1 (33.33%) 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