NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION
REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES
IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES
A. SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT
DATE OF VISITATION:
12th – 14th December, 2024
INSTITUTION:
Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna
DISCIPLINE:
Social Sciences
PROGRAMME:
Political Science
PROGRAMME SCORE:
96.43%
ACCREDITATION STATUS:
FULL
DEFICIENCIES |
REMEDIES |
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1. There’s no tracer system. 2. No Laboratory facility to the programme 3. Marking schemes exit, but not well developed.
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1. Nigerian Defence Academic is yet to graduate the session. 2. There’s no need for it. 3. They need to discard bulk scoring and also needs be consistent on Coute proxy questions in evaluation.
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The total score for the programme is 96.43%. It scored 35 (94.59%) in Academic Matters, 35 (100.00%) in Staffing, 16 (100.00%) in Physical Facilities, 18 (100.00%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (66.67%) in Research and Collaborations and (0.00%) 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