International Mark Classification

Woolf’s faculty members are trained in a number of different marking scales, but employ UK marks and classification. Woolf’s conversion to other classification schemes is as follows:

US Grade US GPA US Percent

UK Mark

UK  Classification

Malta Grade Malta Mark Malta Classification
A+ 4 97-100 70+ First class honours A 80-100% First class honours
A 3.8-4.0 94-96 67-69 Upper-second class honours B 70-79% Upper-second class honours
A- 3.7 90-93 65-67 Upper-second class honours      
B+ 3.3 87-89 60-64 Lower-second class honours C 55-69% Lower-second class honours
B 3 84-86          
B- 2.7 80-83 55-59 Lower-second class honours      
C+ 2.3 77-79 50-54 Third class honours D 50-54% Third class honours
C 2 74-76          
C- 1.7 70-73 45-49 Third class honours      
D+ 1.3 67-69 40-44 Ordinary / Unclassified      
D 1 64-66 35-39 Ordinary / Unclassified      
D- 0.7 60-63          
F 0 Below 63 Below 35   F 45-54%  

See the Woolf Academic Handbook for the official marking policy.

Cf. the Fulbright Commission, Princeton Review, European Commission, and University of Malta.