BREAKING NEWS: NUC DISACCREDITS 150 COURSES IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITES

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has released the list of unaccredited courses in Nigerian Universities. According to the 2016 accreditation status report by the National Universities Commission (NUC) the unaccredited courses
are domiciled in 37 of 143 universities in the country.

According to this report, all certificates issued for these unaccredited courses will be rendered void henceforth and will not be recognized officially.The NUC says, for a course to be accredited, it must meet the Benchmark Minimum Academic Standards (BMAS) that has been drawn up by the commission.

Some of the requirements include qualified faculty members, good learning environment and adequate teaching materials – equipment, books and journals.

Some of the high profile institutions include University of Nigeria, Nsukka; University of Benin, University of Jos, University of Calabar. The biggest casualty seems to be the University of Abuja which has 15 of its courses, including Law, unaccredited.
FULL LIST OF UNACCREDITED COURSES AND THEIR UNIVERSITIES

1. University of Nigeria, Nsukka

    Russian
    Dentistry Statistics

2. University of Benin

    Anatomy
    Pharmacy

3. University of Calabar

    Business Management
    Theatre and Media Arts
    Public Health

4. University of Jos

    History and International Relations
    Medical Laboratory Science
    Biochemistry
    Science Laboratory Technology

5. Federal University of Technology, Owerri

    Architecture
    Microbiology

6. Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

    Banking

7. Federal University of Technology, Minna

    Biology Education
    Chemistry Education
    Geography Education
    Industrial and Technical Education
    Mathematics Education
    Physics Education

8. University of Abuja

    Accounting
    English Language
    Linguistics
    Philosophy
    Agricultural Education
    Biology Education
    Chemistry Education
    Economics Education
    Education (Social Science)
    Geography Education
    Integrated Science
    Mathematics Education
    Law
    Chemistry
    Microbiology

9. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi

    Automobile Education
    Building Technology Education
    Business Education
    Electrical Electronics
    Technology Education
    Integrated Science
    Architecture
    Building
    Industrial Design
    Survey & Geo-informatics
    Applied Geophysics
    Engineering
    Physics
    Physics Electronics



10. University of Uyo

    Efik/Ibibio

11. Nnamdi Azikiwe University

    Nursing Science
    Industrial/Production Engineering
    Mechanical Engineering

12. University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun

    Chemistry Environmental Management & Toxicology
    Geology
    Geophysics
    Mathematics

13. Federal University, Wukari

    English/Literary Studies

14. Rivers State University of Science & Technology

    Quantity Surveying

15. Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma

    Material & Production Engineering
    Architecture
    Building Biochemistry
    Botany
    Microbiology
    Political Science

16. Abia State University

    English Language Education
    French Education
    Igbo Education
    History Education
    Religious Studies Education
    Education (Library Studies/Igbo/English/Social Studies/Government)
    Biology Education
    Chemistry Education
    Economics Education
    Geography Education
    Guidance & Counselling
    Mass Communication

17. Enugu State University of Science & Technology

    Library & Information Science

18. Olabisi Onabanjo University

    Christian Religious Studies Education
    History Education
    Islamic Studies Education
    Electrical Electronics Engineering

19. Ekiti State University

    African Traditional Religion
    Religious Studies
    Civil Engineering

20. Lagos State University

    English Language
    French
    Philosophy
    Yoruba

21. Imo State University

    English & Literary Studies
    French
    Theatre Arts
    Medical Laboratory Science
    Nursing
    Law

22. Delta State University

    Accounting & Finance
    Chemical Engineering
    Civil Engineering
    Electrical & Electronic Engineering
    Mechanical & Metallurgical Engineering
    Petroleum Engineering
    Law

23. Kogi State University

    Medicine & Surgery

24. Niger Delta University

    Adult & Community Education
    Economics Education
    Geography Education
    Marketing Education
    Political Science Education
    Religious Studies Education
    Social Studies
    Botany
    Computer Science
    Mathematics
    Pure & Applied Chemistry
    Zoology

25. Anambra State University

    Early Childhood Education
    Human Kinetics
    Geology
    Microbiology

26. Ebonyi State University

    Building/Woodwork Education
    Physics Education
    Applied Biology
    Applied Microbiology
    Applied Statistics
    Biotechnology
    Geology
    Industrial Mathematics

27. Nasarawa State University

    English

28. Cross River University of Technology

    Physiology
    Wood Production Engineering
    Architecture

29. Kebbi State University of Science & Technology

    Information Technology

30. Babbcock University

    French

31. Benson Idahosa University

    Business Education

32. Ajayi Crowther University

    Actuarial Science
     Insurance

33. Caritas University

    Bio-technology
    Microbiology

34. Kwararafa University, Wukari

    Public Administration
    Computer Science
    Statistics
    Economics
    Mass Communication
    Sociology

35. Novena University

    Chemistry

36. Joseph Ayo Babalola University

    Building
    Quantity Surveying

37. Tansian University, Anambra

    Architecture