Grading

Understanding the grading scale

Grades are given on a scale from 0.0 to 10.0 in whole grades, half grades or a pass/fail or a No grade (NG). A grade as from 5.5 is considered sufficient. You will have the opportunity to inspect your paper and grade within 10 days of the date of publication of your grade.

 

Below a table is presented for the indication of the grades.

Grade
Explanation
10.0
Outstanding
9.0
Very good
8.0
Good
7.0
More than satisfactory
6.0
Satisfactory
5.5
Pass
5.0
Almost satisfactory
4.0
Unsatisfactory
3.0
Very unsatisfactory
2.0
Poor
1.0
Very poor
0.0
Fail – Use is at the discretion of the Board of Examiners
Pass
≥ 5.5; performance at least meets the minimum criteria
Fail
< 5.5; performance below the minimum criteria