Queens University Grading Scale Effective May 1, 2011

Letter Grade A+ A AB+ B BGrade Points 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 2.7 Notes *Percentage Conversion 90-100 85-89.9 80-84.9 77-79.9 73-76.9 70-72.9

Master of Business Administration (MBA) Grading Scale Letter Grade A B C D F Grade Points 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 *Percentage Conversion 80 100 70 79 60 69 50 59 Below 50

Credit Unit Conversions

Min. passing grade in Graduate Studies

C+ C C-

2.3 2.0 1.7

Min. passing grade in Medicine and Nursing

67-69.9 63-66.9 60-62.9

Faculty of Education Grading Scale Letter Grade A B C D F P Grade Points 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 *Percentage Conversion 80 100 70 79 60 69 50 59 Below 50 Pass

Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science Units prior to Credit Units, May 1, 2011 as of May 1, 2011 36 3.00 42 3.50 45 3.75 48 4.00 54 4.50 72 6.00 School of Nursing Units prior to Credit Units, May 1, 2011 as of May 1, 2011 17 1.50 8 - 14 3.00 15 4.50 16 26 6.00 27 9.00

D+ D DF P FR

1.3 1.0 0.7 0.0

CR IN GD NG

AU TR DR NW

Failure Pass; no grade assigned Failure with review; grade will be revised Credit ^Incomplete Grade Deferred +Not Graded; first term course of multi-term courses Audit Transfer credit, no grade assigned Course dropped Not written (Applicable prior to May 1, 2011 only); counts as failure

57-59.9 53-56.9 50-52.9 0-49.9

Continuing Teacher Education Grading Scale Letter Grade A+ A B+ F Grade Points 4.3 4.0 3.3 0.0 *Percentage Conversion 90 100 80 89.9 77 79.9 0 76.9

Faculty of Law Grading Scale Letter Grade A AB+ B BC+ C D F P Grade Points 4.0 3.7 3.3 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.0 0.0 Notes Exceptional Excellent Very good Good Satisfactory Fair Adequate Marginal Failure Pass

^ Lapses to failure after one term (120 days) +First term of multi-term course denoted by A in course number; second term denoted by B in course number.

Transcript Notations Glossary Unit The term unit refers to credit units. Generally, a one-term course is worth 3.0 credit units. Variations may occur as dictated by course requirements and workload, and as approved by Faculty Boards. NEP Not Eligible to Proceed RTW Required to Withdraw *Percentage Conversion Used only for determining grade points for marks prior to May 1, 2011

Prior to May 1, 2011, most Faculties and Schools used percentage grades as follows: A 80-100% B 65- 79% C 50- 64% F 0- 49% PA Pass Min. passing grade in Graduate Studies = 65% Min. passing grade in Medicine and Nursing = 60%

The absence of a grade indicates a course in progress. As of May 1, 2011, all existing student numbers were changed from seven to eight digits with the addition of a zero (0) as the first digit of the student number.
More information on the Queens University transcript can be found at http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/currentstudents/transcripts.html