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9.1 Credits and grade conversions - UK

  1. Audience: This Conversion Table is for the attention of:- Part-Time Evening Degree Co-ordinator; Directors of Teaching; Pro Deans; Registry.
  2. Scope: This conversion table applies to all undergraduate students in St Andrews University who, (from 2009/2010 session onwards), completed modules at Dundee University as part of their undergraduate degree programme.
  3. Responsibilities: Policy authors: Executive Officer to the Proctor, University of St Andrews; Director of Quality Assurance, University of Dundee. Responsibility for the implementation of the policy lies with the Deans, Heads of Schools and Registry.
  4. Relationship with existing policies: This Grade Conversion Table replaces the previous version approved by Academic Council on 23 January 2005.
  5. Contact details: For advice and support on any aspect of this conversion table please contact the Proctor's Office.
  • FINAL Policy: Grade Conversion Table (St Andrews/Dundee)
  • Authors: Executive Officer to the Proctor (St Andrews); Director of Quality Assurance (Dundee)
  • Approved: Dean of Arts, Dean of Science (St Andrews), 30 August 2010
  • Implementation date: For modules taken from session 2009/2010 onwards

9.1 Credits and grade conversions - UK

Undergraduate grade conversion table (Dundee/St Andrews Universities)

The following is the agreed standard grade conversion table for undergraduate modules taken at either University and converted back into reporting scale for the other institution.

Degree classification (St Andrews)Reporting scale (St Andrews)Reporting scale (Dundee)Degree classification (Dundee)Descriptor (Dundee)
1st 20 A1 1st Excellent
  19 A1    
  18 A2    
  17 A3    
2(i) 16
B1 2(i) Very good
  15 B2    
  14 B3    
2(ii)
13 C1 2(ii) Good

12 C2    

11 C3    
3rd
10 D1 3rd Satisfactory

9 D1
 

8 D2
 
Pass (General)
7 D3    
Fail with right to resit
6 MF Marginal fail

5 MF    

4 MF    
Fail with no right to resit
3 CF   Clear fail

2 CF    

1
BF

Bad fail

0
BF


Codes

MF: Marginal fail
CF: Clear fail
BF: Bad fail

Contact details

Nicola Milton, Executive Officer to the Proctor

Proctor's Office
College Gate

North Street
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 9AJ
Scotland, United Kingdom

Tel: 01334 462131
Fax:01334 467432