Second Lower Class Cgpa Uk
Uk module marks uk degree classification gpa 70 first class honours 4 0 65 69 upper second class honours 3 7 60 64 upper second class honours 3 3 55 59 lower second class honours 3 0 50 54 lower second class honours.
Second lower class cgpa uk. My current cgpa is 3 21 4 00 please advice. The same applies of course to uk graduates looking to study in the usa. What is my grading in terms of upper or lower first or second class honours as i wish to apply for a scholarship. A 2 1 degree is sometimes nicknamed an attila the hun two one in the uk.
However some of the websites that i browsed state that second upper is 3 00 3 5 and first class is 3 51 and above i need this info because i have to state my cgpa class in my resume and some online forms. Citation needed lower second class honours. In the uk each year offers international scholarships to incoming masters students with at least an upper second class honours degree uk or equivalent from an overseas university or a lower second class and a masters degree in a relevant discipline. At warwick postgraduate courses require a uk degree score of second class or higher however some courses typically in the sciences require a lower second 2 2 or higher while other courses typically in the arts social sciences require an upper second 2 1 or higher.
There s no set standard but according to fullbright us uk commission here s the comparable scale to convert uk grades to a 4 0 gpa scale. Third class honours 40 to 50 also known as a third in most modern universities this is the lowest classification. In mmu 3 67 and above is classified as first class and 3 34 3 66 as second upper. Please regularly check this website for updates.
For all undergraduate programmes with effect from january 2011 intake honours classification shall be awarded based upon the cut off point cgpa as shown below. Lower second class honours 50 60. Lower second class honours 50 to 60 also known as 2 2 pronounced as two two although not as good or valued as a 2 1 it is still acceptable to many employers. This is very important for us graduates wanting to work or train in the uk to try and use the uk equivalent grading system on their cv.
Second class upper division 3 0000 3 4999. My cgpa is 2 68 and i want to know what is a uk upper second class 2 1 honours. Second class lower division 2 2000 2 9999. The information seems to show that a 3rd class degree in the uk is not really classed as a degree pass in the usa.
If an honours student fails to achieve a third class by a small margin they may be awarded an ordinary degree i e. A 2 2 or two two is the lower level of the second class degree third class honours 40 50. The percentage of candidates who achieve upper second class honours can vary widely by degree subject as well as by university. Known as a third or 3rd this degree is the lowest honours degree achievable.