NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
15th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Ekiti State University
DISCIPLINE:
Engineering
PROGRAMME:
Computer Engineering
PROGRAMME SCORE:
89.40%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
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1. 65.22% of the academic staff have not benefited from the Staff Development Programme in the past 3 years. 2. 88.89% of the non- academic staff have not benefited from the Staff Development Programme in the past 3 years. 3. Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Development Kit is not available in the laboratory. 4. No multidisciplinary approach to research and inter university collaboration.
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1. The University is encouraged to ensure that all academic staff benefit from the Staff Development Programme. 2. The University is encouraged to ensure that all non-academic staff benefit from the Staff Development Programme. 3. The University should procure all essential laboratory equipment for the programme. 4. Multidisciplinary approach should be applied.
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The total score for the programme is 89.40%. It scored 36.5 (98.65%) in Academic Matters, 26 (74%) in Staffing, 24.75 (91.67%) in Physical Facilities, 17.5 (97.22%) in Library. The programme scored 2.5 (83.33%) in Funding, 2.5 (83.33%) 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