Study In Australia
Table of content
Universities
Universities
Eligibility
Intakes
Cost
VISA
Scholarships
FAQs
Grading System in Australia
Every university, institute, or state in Australia follows a different grading system. Therefore, it’s always suggested to have a prior check with the specific educational institute or university about the grading systems they follow.
Grading System for Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
Australian Grade | Grade Name | Grade Scale % | GPA |
HD | High Distinction | 85 – 100 | A+ |
D | Distinction | 84-75 | A |
C | Credit | 74-65 | B |
P | Pass | 74-65 | |
F | Fail | 74-65 | F |
Honours Degree Grading in Australia
When compared to a standard undergraduate degree in Australia, an honours degree involves an additional year of study.
Australian Grade | Grade Name | Percentage (%) |
H1 | First Class Honours | 100-80 |
H2A | Second Class Honours – A Division | 79-75 |
H2B | Second Class Honours – B Division | 74-70 |
H3 | Third Class Honours | 69-65 |
P | Pass | 64-50 |
N | Fail | 49 and below |
Vocational and Trade Courses Grading in Australia
The grading for these courses is binary. You may fail or pass by achieving the grade scale percentage.
Grade Scale % | Grade | Grade Description |
100% | C/S | Competent/Satisfactory |
0% | NYC/NS | Not Yet Competent/ Not Yet Satisfactory |