Department of Biological Sciences
Grading System
| Credit Units | Letter Grades | Grade Points | Grade Points Average | Cumulative Grade Point Average | Class of Degree Average (CGPA) Guide to degree classification | |
| Credit units vary according to the contact hours assigned to each course per week, per semester and also according to the work load | A | 5 | The Grade Point Average is derived by multiplying (i) & (iii) and dividing the product by total credit units. | 4.50 – 5.00 | 1st Class | |
| B | 4 | 3.50 – 4.49 | 2nd Class Upper | |||
| 2.50 – 3.49 | 2nd Class Lower | |||||
| C | 3 | |||||
| 1.50 – 2.49 | 3rd Class | |||||
| D | 2 | 1.00 – 1.49 | Pass | |||
| E | 1 | |||||
| F | 0 |
