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In Singapore, the Latin honors, cum laude, magna cum laude and summa cum laude are used by Singapore Management University. Graduates from Singapore Management University have to achieve GPAs of 3.4, 3.6 and 3.8 out of 4.0 respectively and without any exceptions to qualify for the Latin honors.
It is generally comparable to the magna/summa cum laude distinction in North America. In general, a degree is awarded "cum laude" if the average of grades is at least 8 or 8.5, and no individual grade under 6 or 7 has been awarded. In most cases, the final thesis needs to be awarded at least an 8 or 8.5.
College and post-graduate schools usually award the following awards: summa cum laude (with highest honors), magna cum laude (with high honors), and cum laude (with honors). Unlike the awards are given in elementary and high schools which depend on class ranking, undergraduate and post-graduate awards are given based on grade point averages, so ...
A Michigan teacher was set to graduate magna cum laude and give birth 3 days later. Her unborn baby had other plans. Ashley R. Williams, CNN. December 23, 2023 at 5:58 AM.
Cum laude: if you have obtained a weighted percentage of at least 68%; Magna cum laude: if you have obtained a weighted percentage of at least 77%; Summa cum laude: if you have obtained a weighted percentage of at least 85%; Summa cum laude with the congratulations of the examination committee: if you have obtained a weighted percentage of at ...
A total average of around 14 (70%) earns a distinction grade (cum laude), around 16 (80%) means high distinction (magna cum laude) and an average of around 18 (90%) yields the highest distinction (summa/maxima cum laude). The exact scores for each grade differ between different universities. [31] [32]
For outstanding results, lode, "praise" or "cum laude," is added to the maximum grade. 30L means 30 cum laude in Latin, 30 con lode in Italian, and 30 with honors in English. [1] [2] [3] Some Universities in Italy used a 100-point scale instead of 110.
A set of triplets believed to be the first to graduate all together at the same university with first-class honours have said the moment was “bittersweet” after the loss of their father.