{"id":1230,"date":"2023-04-27T03:21:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T03:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/?page_id=1230"},"modified":"2023-10-31T08:55:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T08:55:38","slug":"gpa-and-cgpa-calculations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/scholarships\/gpa-and-cgpa-calculations\/","title":{"rendered":"GPA and CGPA calculations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"table-block\" data-segment=\"all\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category of results<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>GPA calculation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>CGPA calculation<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Results before Semester 1 2018<\/td><td>Using the old Calculation Scale (Before June 2018)<\/td><td>Using the old Calculation Scale (Before June 2018)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Current Student (Mixture of Semesters)<\/td><td>Using the old Calculation Scale for results before June 2018<br>&amp;<br>Using the new Calculation Scale for results from Semester 1 2018 onwards<\/td><td>Final CGPA is a Combination of the Old Calculation scale &amp; New Calculation Scale (Average)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>New student S1 2018 onward<\/td><td>Using the new Calculation Scale (Effective From 1 June 2018)<\/td><td>Using the new Calculation Scale (Effective From 1 June 2018)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Calculation rules<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<section\n                class=\"block accordions\" role=\"complementary\"\n        aria-label=\"Accordion\"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n\n    <div class=\"accordions__container\">\n                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"new-gpa-and-cgpa-calculation-scale\" aria-expanded=\"false\">New GPA and CGPA calculation scale<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"new-gpa-and-cgpa-calculation-scale\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Effective from 1 June 2018<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Marks % (Range)<\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>Our Equivalent<\/th>\n<th>Quality Point<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>80 -100<\/td>\n<td>A<\/td>\n<td>High Distinction<\/td>\n<td>4.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>70-79<\/td>\n<td>A-<\/td>\n<td>Distinction<\/td>\n<td>3.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>60-69<\/td>\n<td>B<\/td>\n<td>Credit<\/td>\n<td>3.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50-59<\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<td>Pass<\/td>\n<td>2.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>45-49<\/td>\n<td>D<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Fail<\/td>\n<td>1.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30-44<\/td>\n<td>E<\/td>\n<td>1.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0-29<\/td>\n<td>F<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>A student\u2019s academic performance is determined at the end of each semester by computing an average of the grades she\/he has received during that semester.<\/p>\n<p>The number of quality points for a class is the number of credits the class is worth times the number of quality points associated with the grade you receive in the class.<\/p>\n<p>As an example, if the following grades were received by a student in a semester:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Unit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Quality Points<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Credit hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Product (Credit hours x Quality Points)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accounting 100<\/td>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<td>3.00<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economics 100<\/td>\n<td>58<\/td>\n<td>2.33<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>58.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Information Systems 100<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<td>3.67<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>91.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Framework 100<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>2.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To arrive at the semester\u00a0<em>grade point average<\/em>\u00a0<strong>(GPA)<\/strong>, the product (credit hours x quality points) are added and then divided by the number of credits taken.<\/p>\n<p>For the above example:<br \/>\nGPA = (Total product for a semester) \/ (Total Credit Hours for a semester)<br \/>\nGPA = (75 + 58.25 + 91.75 + 0) \/ (25 + 25 + 25 + 25) = 2.25<\/p>\n<p>CGPA = (Total product for all the semesters) \/ (Total number of credit hours taken)<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>cumulative grade point average<\/em>\u00a0<strong>(CGPA)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an average of grades from two or more semesters \u2013 equals the sum of the products of all the grades at Curtin University, Malaysia divided by the total number of credits hours taken.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calculation of Grade Point Average (GPA) includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark (including units that are failed)<\/li>\n<li>Marks (if any) for any unit with a result of F-IN (Fail- Incomplete \/ Insufficient Assessment); and<\/li>\n<li>Zero marks (0) for any grade\/ mark unit with a result of ANN (Result Annulled due to Academic Misconduct)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Calculation of<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark unit credited towards the course as Automatic Credit or Designated Credit;<\/li>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark unit (including units that are Failed);<\/li>\n<li>Marks (if any) for any unit with a result of F-IN (Fail- Incomplete \/ Insufficient Assessment);<\/li>\n<li>Zero marks (0) for any grade\/ mark unit with a result of ANN (Result Annulled due to Academic Misconduct)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/New-CGPA-Calculator-June-2018-updated-July-2020.xlsx\">Download new Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/Combination-of-Old-New-Scale_updated-25-Jul-2019.xls\">Download Calculator (Combination of old and new)<\/a><\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>                    <div class=\"accordion\">\n            <button class=\"accordion__heading accordion__toggle\" aria-controls=\"gpa-and-cgpa-calculation\" aria-expanded=\"false\">GPA and CGPA calculation<span class=\"ico ico-chevron-fat ico--deep-blue\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M10.91 30.41l-2.82-2.82L19.67 16 8.09 4.41l2.82-2.82L25.33 16 10.91 30.41z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n        <div class=\"accordion__content content\" id=\"gpa-and-cgpa-calculation\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                    <p>Semester 2 2017 and before<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Mark % (Range)<\/th>\n<th>Grade<\/th>\n<th>Our Equivalent<\/th>\n<th>Quality Point<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>80-100<\/td>\n<td>A+<\/td>\n<td>High Distinction<\/td>\n<td>4.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>75-79<\/td>\n<td>A<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">Distinction<\/td>\n<td>3.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>70-74<\/td>\n<td>A-<\/td>\n<td>3.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>65-69<\/td>\n<td>B+<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">Credit<\/td>\n<td>3.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>60-64<\/td>\n<td>B<\/td>\n<td>2.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>55-59<\/td>\n<td>B-<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">Pass<\/td>\n<td>2.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>50-54<\/td>\n<td>C+<\/td>\n<td>2.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>45-49<\/td>\n<td>C<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"5\">Fail<\/td>\n<td>1.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>40-44<\/td>\n<td>C-<\/td>\n<td>1.33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>35-39<\/td>\n<td>D+<\/td>\n<td>1.00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>30-34<\/td>\n<td>D<\/td>\n<td>0.67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>0-29<\/td>\n<td>E<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>As an example, if the following grades were received by a student in a semester:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Unit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Marks<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Quality Points<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Credit hours<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Product (Credit hours x Quality Points)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Accounting 100<\/td>\n<td>62<\/td>\n<td>2.67<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>66.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Economics 100<\/td>\n<td>58<\/td>\n<td>2.33<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>58.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Information Systems 100<\/td>\n<td>75<\/td>\n<td>3.67<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>91.75<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Framework 100<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>25<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>100<\/td>\n<td>2.17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>To arrive at the semester\u00a0<em>grade point average<\/em>\u00a0<strong>(GPA)<\/strong>, the products (credit hours x quality points) are added and then divided by the number of credits taken.<\/p>\n<p>For the above example:<br \/>\nGPA = ( Total product for a semester) \/ (Total Credit Hours for a semester)<br \/>\nGPA = ( 66.75 + 58.25 + 91.75 + 0 ) \/ ( 25 + 25 + 25 + 25) = 2.17<\/p>\n<p>CGPA = (Total product for all the semesters) \/ (Total number of credit hours taken)<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>cumulative grade point average<\/em>\u00a0<strong>(CGPA)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 an average of grades from two or more semesters \u2013 equals the sum of the products of all the grades at Curtin University Malaysia divided by the total number of credits hours taken.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Calculation of Grade Point Average (GPA) includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark (including units that are failed)<\/li>\n<li>Marks (if any) for any unit with a result of F-IN (Fail- Incomplete \/ Insufficient Assessment); and<\/li>\n<li>Zero marks (0) for any grade\/ mark unit with a result of ANN (Result Annulled due to Academic Misconduct)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Calculation of<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark unit credited towards the course as Automatic Credit or Designated Credit;<\/li>\n<li>Marks for any grade\/mark unit (including units that are Failed);<\/li>\n<li>Marks (if any) for any unit with a result of F-IN (Fail- Incomplete \/ Insufficient Assessment);<\/li>\n<li>Zero marks (0) for any grade\/ mark unit with a result of ANN (Result Annulled due to Academic Misconduct)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/CGPA_Calculations-Old-Scale.xls\">Download Old CGPA Calculator<\/a><\/p>\n\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>            <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"notification notification--important small\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n    <span class=\"ico ico-info\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path d=\"M16 2a14 14 0 1 0 14 14A14 14 0 0 0 16 2zm0 26a12 12 0 1 1 12-12 12 12 0 0 1-12 12z\"\/><path d=\"M15 15h2v6h-2z\"\/><circle cx=\"16\" cy=\"12\" r=\"1\"\/><\/svg><\/span><p>All results that have been converted previously before June 2018 are valid and will not be recalculated.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Category of results GPA calculation CGPA calculation Results before Semester 1 2018 Using the old [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1214,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1230\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/curtin.edu.my\/study\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}