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FUTMINNA Undergoes NUC, QRSBN , NIAS Assessment for New Courses

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Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) is undergoing an assessment for six new courses. NUC, QRSBN, and NIAS are evaluating the programmes to ensure they meet academic and professional standards. Continue reading for details on the assessment process and affected courses.

FUTMINNA Undergoes Assessment for Six New Courses

Federal University of Technology, Minna (FUTMINNA) has welcomed assessment teams from the National Universities Commission (NUC), Quantity Surveyors Registration Board of Nigeria (QRSBN), and Nigerian Institute of Animal Scientists (NIAS).

The assessment will determine the readiness of six newly introduced academic programmes.

Assessment Process

A courtesy visit took place on Monday, 10th February 2025, at the Academic Publishing Centre (APC), Main Campus.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Faruk Adamu Kuta, highlighted the need for peer reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

He stated that the evaluation will help improve the university’s academic offerings.

Courses Under Review

The NUC team, made up of 15 panel members, will assess the following courses under the School of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (SAAT):

  1. B.Tech. Crop Science
  2. B.Tech. Soil Science and Land Management
  3. B.Tech. Agricultural Economics
  4. B.Tech. Agricultural Extension
  5. B.Tech. Animal Science
  6. B.Tech. Horticulture

In addition, QRSBN will evaluate B.Tech. Quantity Surveying, while NIAS will assess B.Tech. Animal Production.

Purpose of the Assessment

The accreditation ensures that the courses meet academic and industry standards.

This process supports FUTMINNA’s efforts to strengthen its academic programmes.