UNILAG GETS 77% FULL ACCREDITATION FROM NUC

This is the result or outcome of the recently conducted accreditation by the National Universities Commission (NUC).The Commission has made a general announcement concerning their conclusion. NUC has scored the University of Lagos popularly known as UNILAG, 77.75% (Full Accreditation) for the 2011 Institutional Accreditation of Nigerian Universities.

We noted that the Institutional Accreditation was conducted in the University from November 27 to December 3, 2011. The process evaluated Institutional Vision, Mission and Strategic Goals; Institutional Governance and Administration; Institutional Resources; Quality of Teaching, Learning and Research; Institutional Efficiency and Effectiveness; Extension Services and Consultancies; Transparency, Financial Management and Stability; and General Ethos.

Below is a breakdown of the implication of the respective status for Institutional Accreditation:
70% and above: FULL accreditation, valid for seven (7) years.
60 – 69.99%: INTERIM accreditation A, valid for five (5) years.
50 – 59.99%: INTERIM accreditation B, valid for three (3) years.
40 – 49.99%: PROBATION, valid for two (2) years.
Below 40%: FAIL.

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