Accreditation Tech Report View

NATIONAL UNIVERSITIES COMMISSION

REPORT ON ACCREDITATION OF ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES

IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES

A.        SUMMARY OF PANEL’S REPORT

DATE OF VISITATION:

2nd to 4th May 2023

INSTITUTION:

University of Ibadan

DISCIPLINE:

Administration and Management

PROGRAMME:

Entrepreneurship

PROGRAMME SCORE:

80.77%

 

ACCREDITATION STATUS:

 

INTERIM

 

DEFICIENCIES

REMEDIES

1. The curriculum contains less than four innovative courses.

2. Practical conducted did not cover the curriculum.

3. Some staff offices are slightly inadequate in space.

4. Sand buckets and fire extinguishers are inadequate in number.

5. Funding for the programme is inadequate.

 

1. The curriculum should be enriched by the inclusion of at least four innovative courses without exceeding the maximum credit load across all levels.

2. The University should ensure adequate coverage of the curriculum for the programme.

3. The University should provide standard and well-equipped offices for the staff of the programme.

4. More firefighting equipment should be provided.

5. The programme should be adequately funded.

 

The total score for the programme is 80.77%. It scored 12 (85.71%)  in Academic Matters, 6 (75.00%) in Staffing, 6 (66.67%) in Physical Facilities, 12 (85.71%) in Library. The programme scored 2 (66.67%) in Funding, 2 (100.00%) in Research and Collaborations and 2 (100.00%) in Employers’ Rating. Based on the fact that the programme scored less than 70% in any of the four core components (Academic Matters, Staffing, Physical Facilities and Library), the Panel recommended  INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme.

B.    APPROVAL BY THE COMMISSION

Based on further analysis of the report, the Commission upholds the recommendation of  INTERIM accreditation status for the Programme