Credit Transfer & Grade Conversion
The marking/grading schemes used at partner institutions are different to those used at Queen Mary.
When you finish your studies at our partner university, you will receive a transcript of records. This should be passed on to your academic School/Department Coordinator who will liaise with the Registry and with the Subject Examination Boards (SEBs), who will approve the conversion.
This will be done in relation to:
- the country-specific grade conversion schemes you can see below
- contextual information relating to our partner university’s credit and grading system
- course unit information, including the mean and/or median grade for your course unit
- your position within the class (provided on the Grade Conversion Supplementary information form, which your host university will complete at the end of your exchange)
- the level and ambition of your course unit.
A single semester abroad will always count towards your degree classification. If you are going on a year abroad, it depends on your programme of study if and to what extend your achieved grades will count towards your final degree classification. Please consult respective Academic Regulations for details and also progression requirements.
Country-specific information
Australia
AUSTRALIA GRADE |
QUEEN MARY GRADE |
100 |
100 |
99 |
98.8 |
98 |
97.6 |
97 |
96.4 |
96 |
95.2 |
95 |
94 |
94 |
92.8 |
93 |
91.6 |
92 |
90.4 |
91 |
89.2 |
90 |
88 |
89 |
86.8 |
88 |
85.6 |
87 |
84.4 |
86 |
83.2 |
85 |
82 |
84 |
80.8 |
83 |
79.6 |
82 |
78.4 |
81 |
77.2 |
80 |
76 |
79 |
74.8 |
78 |
73.6 |
77 |
72.4 |
76 |
71.2 |
75 |
70 |
74 |
68.8 |
73 |
67.6 |
72 |
66.4 |
71 |
65.2 |
70 |
64 |
69 |
62.8 |
68 |
61.6 |
67 |
60.4 |
66 |
59.2 |
65 |
58 |
64 |
56.8 |
63 |
55.6 |
62 |
54.4 |
61 |
53.2 |
60 |
52 |
59 |
50.8 |
58 |
49.6 |
57 |
48.4 |
56 |
47.2 |
55 |
46 |
54 |
44.8 |
53 |
43.6 |
52 |
42.4 |
51 |
41.2 |
50 |
40 |
49 |
39.2 |
48 |
38.4 |
47 |
37.6 |
46 |
36.8 |
45 |
36 |
44 |
35.2 |
43 |
34.4 |
42 |
33.6 |
41 |
32.8 |
40 |
32 |
39 |
31.2 |
38 |
30.4 |
37 |
29.6 |
36 |
28.8 |
35 |
28 |
34 |
27.2 |
33 |
26.4 |
32 |
25.6 |
31 |
24.8 |
30 |
24 |
29 |
23.2 |
28 |
22.4 |
27 |
21.6 |
26 |
20.8 |
25 |
20 |
24 |
19.2 |
23 |
18.4 |
22 |
17.6 |
21 |
16.8 |
20 |
16 |
19 |
15.2 |
18 |
14.4 |
17 |
13.6 |
16 |
12.8 |
15 |
12 |
14 |
11.2 |
13 |
10.4 |
12 |
9.6 |
11 |
8.8 |
10 |
8 |
9 |
7.2 |
8 |
6.4 |
7 |
5.6 |
6 |
4.8 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3.2 |
3 |
2.4 |
2 |
1.6 |
1 |
0.8 |
0 |
0 |
Canada
CANADA - OTTAWA
Ottawa |
Queen Mary |
||
Letter Grade |
Numerical Value |
Percentage |
Queen Mary Grade |
A+ |
10 |
90-100 |
86-100 |
A |
9 |
85-89 |
76-85 |
A- |
8 |
80-84 |
70-75 |
B+ |
7 |
75-79 |
66-69 |
B |
6 |
70-74 |
60-65 |
C+ |
5 |
65-69 |
56-59 |
C |
4 |
60-64 |
50-55 |
D+ |
3 |
55-59 |
46-49 |
D |
2 |
50-54 |
40-45 |
E |
1 |
40-49 |
35-39 |
F |
0 |
0-39 |
0-39 |
CANADA - TORONTO
Toronto |
QMUL |
||
Letter Grade |
Grade Point Value |
Percentage |
QMUL Grade |
A+ |
4.0 |
90-100 |
90-100 |
A |
4.0 |
85-89 |
80-89 |
A- |
3.7 |
80-84 |
70-79 |
B+ |
3.3 |
77-79 |
67-69 |
B |
3.0 |
73-76 |
64-66 |
B- |
2.7 |
70-72 |
60-63 |
C+ |
2.3 |
67-69 |
57-59 |
C |
2.0 |
63-66 |
54-56 |
C- |
1.7 |
60-62 |
50-53 |
D+ |
1.3 |
57-59 |
47-49 |
D |
1.0 |
53-56 |
44-46 |
D- |
0.7 |
50-52 |
40-43 |
F |
0.0 |
45-49 |
35-39 |
F |
0.0 |
0-45 |
0-39 |
Hong Kong
HKU GRADE |
Numerical Equivalents for 1 credit or unit |
Queen Mary Grade |
A+ |
4.3 |
80 |
A |
4.0 |
75 |
A- |
3.7 |
70 |
B+ |
3.3 |
69 |
B |
3.0 |
65 |
B- |
2.7 |
60 |
C+ |
2.3 |
59 |
C |
2.0 |
55 |
C- |
1.7 |
50 |
D+ |
1.3 |
49 |
D |
1.0 |
40 |
F |
0.0 |
F |
Japan
KYOTO UNIVERSITY
KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADE | QUEEN MARY GRADE |
---|---|
A+ | 85 |
A | 80 |
B | 70 |
C | 64 |
D | 55 |
E | 45 |
F | 0 |
WASEDA UNIVERSITY
WASEDA UNIVERSITY GRADE |
QUEEN MARY GRADE |
A+ |
85 |
A |
67 |
B |
57 |
C |
47 |
F |
30 |
G |
0 |
Malaysia
UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA GRADE | QUEEN MARY GRADE |
---|---|
A+ | 85 |
A | 75 |
A- | 72 |
B+ | 68 |
B | 65 |
B- | 62 |
C+ | 58 |
C | 55 |
C- | 52 |
D+ | 48 |
D | 45 |
F | 0 |
Mexico
Tecnológico de Monterrey (TEC)
MONTERREY DESCRIPTION | MONTERREY GRADE | QUEEN MARY GRADE |
---|---|---|
Excellent | 100 | 100 |
Very good | 99 | 96 |
98 | 92 | |
97 | 88 | |
96 | 84 | |
95 | 80 | |
94 | 78 | |
93 | 76 | |
92 | 74 | |
91 | 72 | |
90 | 70 | |
Good |
89 | 69 |
88 | 67 | |
87 | 66 | |
86 | 64 | |
85 | 63 | |
84 | 61 | |
83 | 60 | |
82 | 58 | |
81 | 57 | |
80 | 55 | |
Average |
79 | 54 |
78 | 52 | |
77 | 51 | |
76 | 49 | |
75 | 48 | |
74 | 46 | |
73 | 45 | |
72 | 43 | |
71 | 42 | |
70 | 40 | |
Fail | 69 | 39 |
68 | 38 | |
67 | 38 | |
66 | 37 | |
65 | 37 | |
64 | 36 | |
63 | 36 | |
62 | 35 | |
61 | 34 | |
60 | 34 | |
59 | 33 | |
58 | 33 | |
57 | 32 | |
56 | 32 | |
55 | 31 | |
54 | 31 | |
53 | 30 | |
52 | 29 | |
51 | 29 | |
50 | 28 | |
49 | 28 | |
48 | 27 | |
47 | 27 | |
46 | 26 | |
45 | 25 | |
44 | 25 | |
43 | 24 | |
42 | 24 | |
41 | 23 | |
40 | 23 | |
39 | 22 | |
38 | 21 | |
37 | 21 | |
36 | 20 | |
35 | 20 | |
34 | 19 | |
33 | 19 | |
32 | 18 | |
31 | 18 | |
30 | 17 | |
29 | 16 | |
28 | 16 | |
27 | 15 | |
26 | 15 | |
25 | 14 | |
24 | 14 | |
23 | 13 | |
22 | 12 | |
21 | 12 | |
20 | 11 | |
19 | 11 | |
18 | 10 | |
17 | 10 | |
16 | 9 | |
15 | 8 | |
14 | 8 | |
13 | 7 | |
12 | 7 | |
11 | 6 | |
10 | 6 | |
9 | 5 | |
8 | 5 | |
7 | 4 | |
6 | 3 | |
5 | 3 | |
4 | 2 | |
3 | 2 | |
2 | 1 | |
1 | 1 | |
0/non-submission | 0 |
New Zealand
AUCKLAND GRADE |
Auckland Mark |
Queen Mary Grade |
A+ |
90-100% |
85 |
A |
85-89.9% |
78 |
A- |
80-84.9% |
72 |
B+ |
75-79.9% |
68 |
B |
70-74.9% |
62 |
B- |
65-69.9% |
58 |
C+ |
60-64.9% |
52 |
C |
55-59.9% |
48 |
C- |
50-54.9% |
42 |
D+ |
35-39.9% |
38 |
D |
30-34.9% |
32 |
D- |
0-29.9% |
0 |
Russia
Russian Mark |
Russian Grade |
UK Grade |
Suggested QMUL conversion range |
Suggested single QMUL marks |
5++ |
«Отлично» Otlichno (Excellent) |
A** |
86 - 100 |
90 |
5+ |
A* |
80 - 85 |
85 |
|
5 |
A A |
75 - 79 |
77 |
|
5- |
70 - 74 |
70 |
||
4+ |
«Хорошо» Khorosho (Good) |
B B B |
67 - 69 |
68 |
4 |
64 - 66 |
65 |
||
4- |
60 - 63 |
60 |
||
3+ |
«Удовлетворительно» Udovletvoritel'no (Satisfactory) |
C C |
56 - 59 |
58 |
3 |
50 - 55 |
55 |
||
3- |
E |
40 - 49 |
40 |
|
2 |
«Неудовлетворительно» Neudovletvoritel’no (Fail) |
F |
0 - 39 |
0 |
Singapore
Singapore - NTU
NTU GRADE |
QUEEN MARY GRADE |
A+ |
88 |
A |
75 |
A- |
72 |
B+ |
68 |
B |
65 |
B- |
62 |
C+ |
58 |
C |
55 |
D+ |
49 |
D |
45 |
F |
0-39 |
Singapore - Yale-NUS College
YALE-NUS COLLEGE GRADE | QUEEN MARY GRADE |
---|---|
A+ | 88 |
A | 75 |
A- | 72 |
B+ | 68 |
B | 65 |
B- | 62 |
C+ | 58 |
C | 55 |
D+ | 49 |
D | 45 |
F | 0-39 |
South Korea
Seoul National University
SNU LETTER GRADE |
SNU PERCENTAGE |
QUEEN MARY GRADE |
A+ |
100 |
85 |
A (0) |
96 |
78 |
A- |
93 |
72 |
B+ |
89 |
68 |
B (0) |
86 |
65 |
B- |
83 |
62 |
C+ |
79 |
58 |
C (0) |
76 |
55 |
C- |
73 |
52 |
D+ |
69 |
48 |
D (0) |
66 |
45 |
D- |
63 |
42 |
F |
0 |
0 |
Yonsei University
YONSEI UNIVERSITY GRADE | QUEEN MARY GRADE |
---|---|
A+ | 85 |
A | 78 |
A- | 72 |
B+ | 68 |
B | 65 |
B- | 62 |
C+ | 58 |
C | 55 |
C- | 52 |
D+ | 48 |
D | 45 |
D- | 42 |
F | 0 |
USA
US GRADE |
Numerical Equivalent for 1 credit or unit |
Numerical equivalents at institutions not awarding an A+ |
QMUL Grade |
QMUL mark range |
A+ |
4.0 |
NOT USED |
A |
80.0-100 |
A |
4.0 |
4.0 |
A |
73.0-79.9 (73.0-100 if the A+ is not used by the US university) |
A- |
3.7 |
3.67 |
A |
70.0-72.9 |
B+ |
3.3 |
3.33 |
B |
68.0-69.9 |
B |
3.0 |
3.0 |
B |
63.0-67.9 |
B- |
2.7 |
2.67 |
B |
60.0-62.9 |
C+ |
2.3 |
2.33 |
C |
58.0-59.9 |
C |
2.0 |
2.0 |
C |
53.0-57.9 |
C- |
1.7 |
1.67 |
C |
50.0-52.9 |
D+ |
1.3 |
1.33 |
D |
49.0-49.9 |
D |
1.0 |
1.0 |
D |
45.0-48.9 |
D- |
0.7 |
0.67 |
E |
40.0-44.9 |
F |
0.0 |
0.0 |
F |
0-39.9 |