At P LISBOA17 students are graded on a 0 to 20 point scale (minimum passing grade is 10) and according to the ECTS Grading Scale. The ECTS grading scale provides additional information on the rank of a student in a given assessment, i.e., how he/she performed comparatively to other students in the same class (or in a significant group of students. The grades are expressed as follows:
Local Grade |
Definition |
|
ECTS Grade |
% of students who have achieved this grade |
Definition |
18 - 20 |
Excellent |
|
A |
10 |
Excellent: outstanding performance with only minor errors. |
16 - 17 |
Very good |
|
B |
25 |
Very Good: above average standard but with some errors. |
14 - 15 |
Good |
|
C |
30 |
Good: generally sound work with a number of notable errors. |
10 - 13 |
Sufficient |
|
D |
25 |
Satisfactory: fair but with significant shortcomings |
0 - 9 |
Fail |
|
E |
10 |
Sufficient: performance meets the minimum criteria. |
|
|
|
F |
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FAIL - some more work required before the credit can be awarded. |