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The upper division is commonly abbreviated to "2:1" or "II.i" (pronounced two-one). The 2:1 is a minimum requirement for entry to many postgraduate courses in the UK. It is also required for the award of a research council postgraduate studentship in the UK, although a combination of qualifications and experience equal to a 2:1 is also acceptable.
2: E: The English 2 is equivalent to a low E to an F in the old grading system. F: 1: G: Equivalent to a G in the old grading system. U: U: Equivalent to a U in the old grading system. This is awarded to those who failed the subject. X: X: This is awarded to those who were entered for a subject, but did not sit the examination(s).
BTECs and Cambridge courses are vocational equivalent, which under the QCF were equivalent to 1, 2 or 3 GCSEs or A Levels, at Grade A*-C. OCR Nationals were discontinued in 2012. The NQF was replaced with the QCF, Qualifications and Credit Framework in 2010, which was a credit transfer system which indicated the size of qualifications (measured ...
They have been designed jointly by universities, colleges and employers, and are available in a range of work-related subjects. They are broadly equivalent to the first two years of a bachelor's degree.or ordinary National Diploma/Certificate Foundation Degrees are at level 5 on the FHEQ; they are not offered in Scotland.
Most of the degrees can be equivalent to a bachelor's degree with honours BSc(Hons) / BEng (Hons) since all courses are 4 to 5 years and most of them professionally accredited. All modules, from all years, must be passed with a minimum grade of 5.00 (50%) in order for a degree to be assessed/awarded and there is currently no limit in resits.
[1] The overarching framework was adopted in May 2005 at a meeting of education ministers of the 48 participating countries. It consists of three cycles, approximately equivalent to bachelor's , master's and research doctorates (PhD-equivalent) degrees in the Anglophone world (note that US first professional degrees such as MD and JD are not ...
The grading scale with labels: [1] 10 (Outstanding) 9 (Very good) 8 (Good) 7 (More than satisfactory) 6 (Satisfactory) 5 (Almost satisfactory) 4 (Unsatisfactory) 3 (Very unsatisfactory) 2 (Poor) 1 (Very poor) The lowest pass mark is decided upon by the educational institute. It is usually set at 5.5 as narrow pass, and 5.4 and below constitute ...
Famously, [6] [7] in Preparatory Class for 'Grandes Écoles' (CPGE), an optional 2-4 year preparation for the most elite universities in France, [8] [9] students are graded so harshly [10] that class ranking, rather than individual grades, usually reflects an individual's performance, especially when comparing the grades to secondary or ...