College of Humanities Conversion of Study Abroad Marks These are the Study Abroad Conversion Scales approved and used by the College of Humanities. The College Study Abroad Team (comprising the Academic Study Abroad Coordinator and Student Experience Officer), working in conjunction with the Department of Modern Languages (DML) Examinations Officer, will ensure for both students and staff a transparent system of conversion of marks gained under and outside of the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS), to facilitate interpretation for the Board of Examiners. Austria Austria Mark Exeter Mark 0,7 90 1 85 2 65 3 55 4 45 5 35 Australia 1 Adelaide, ANU, Deakin, Monash, Sydney, UNSW and UWA All Australian marks between 30 and 100 will be converted by subtracting 10 from the Australian Mark. All marks between 0 and 30 will be converted to an Exeter mark of 20. Australia 1 Mark Exeter Mark 100 90 95 85 90 80 85 75 80 70 75 65 70 60 65 55 60 50 55 45 50 40 45 35 40 30 35 25 0-30 20 Page 1
Australia 2 Griffith Australia 2 Mark Exeter Mark 7 80 6 70 5 60 4 50 3 40 2 30 1 20 Belgium Marks up to 14 will be converted into a percentage by multiplying by 5. Marks of 15 and above will be converted according to the following scale. Belgium Mark Exeter Mark Belgium Mark Exeter Mark 20 90 17 79 19.75 89 16.5 78 19.5 88 16.25 77 19.25 87 16 76 19 86 15.5 75 18.75 85 15.25 74 18.5 84 15 73 18.25 83 14.5 72 18 82 14.25 71 17.5 81 14 70 17.25 80 Brazil Brazil Mark Exeter Mark 10 90 9 81 8 72 7 63 6 54 5 45 4 36 3 27 2 18 1 9 Page 2
Canada Including Quebec. Canada Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 A 76 A- 72 B+ 68 B 64 B- 60 C+ 56 C 52 C- 49 D+ 46 D 43 D-/E 40 China For Hong Kong please see separate scale. For students of Tsinghua University, 1 Tsinghua credit is equivalent to 16 hours of teaching. Chinese Mark Exeter Mark Chinese Mark Exeter Mark 100 90 79 64 99 89 78 63 98 88 77 61 97 87 76 60 96 86 75 58 95 85 74 57 94 84 73 55 93 83 72 54 92 82 71 52 91 81 70 51 90 80 69 49 89 79 68 48 88 78 67 47 87 76 66 46 86 75 65 45 85 73 64 44 84 72 63 43 83 70 62 42 82 69 61 41 81 67 60 40 80 66 Page 3
Denmark Denmark Mark Exeter Mark 12 80 10 70 7 60 4 50 2 40 00/-3 20 France Marks up to 14 will be converted into a percentage by multiplying by 5. Marks of 15 and above will be converted according to the following scale. France Mark Exeter Mark France Mark Exeter Mark 20 90 17 79 19.75 89 16.5 78 19.5 88 16.25 77 19.25 87 16 76 19 86 15.5 75 18.75 85 15.25 74 18.5 84 15 73 18.25 83 14.5 72 18 82 14.25 71 17.5 81 14 70 17.25 80 Germany Germany Mark Exeter Mark Germany Mark Exeter Mark 0,7 90 2,7 59 1 85 3 55 1,2 80 3,3 54 1,3 75 3,7 49 1,4 74 4 45 1,5 73 4,3 44 1,7 70 4,7 39 2 65 5 35 2,3 64 6 34 Page 4
Hong Kong Hong Kong Mark Exeter Mark Hong Kong Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 C+ 56 A 76 C 52 A- 72 C- 48 B+ 68 D+ 44 B 64 D 40 B- 60 F 20 Ireland Irish universities use a similar scale to the UK and the mark will convert to exactly the same mark at Exeter. Ireland Mark Exeter Mark 90 90 80 80 70 70 60 60 50 50 40 40 30 30 20 20 Italy Italy Mark Exeter Mark Italy Mark Exeter Mark 30 e lode 90 24 58 30 80 23 55 29 74 22 52 28 70 21 49 27 67 20 46 26 64 19 43 25 61 18 40 Japan 1 Akita Japan 1 Mark Exeter Mark Japan 1 Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 C+ 56 A 76 C 52 A- 72 C- 48 B+ 68 D+ 44 B 64 D 40 B- 60 F 20 Page 5
Japan 2 Tokyo, Waseda Japan 2 Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 A 70 B 60 C 45 F 20 Malta Malta marks between 45 and 80 will be converted to Exeter marks by subtracting 5 from the Malta mark. Malta marks between 0 and 44 will be converted to an Exeter mark of 20. Malta Mark Exeter Mark Malta Mark Exeter Mark 99-100 85 80 75 97-98 84 75 70 95-96 83 70 65 93-94 82 65 60 91-92 81 60 55 89-90 80 55 50 87-88 79 50 45 85-86 78 45 40 83-84 77 0-44 20 81-82 76 Mexico 1 UDLAP Mexico 1 Mark Exeter Mark Mexico 1 Mark Exeter Mark 10 90 8.4 58 9.9 88 8.3 56 9.8 86 8.2 54 9.7 84 8.1 52 9.6 82 8 50 9.5 80 7.9 48 9.4 78 7.8 46 9.3 76 7.7 44 9.2 74 7.6 42 9.1 72 7.5 40 9 70 7.4 38 8.9 68 7.3 36 8.8 66 7.2 34 8.7 64 7.1 32 8.6 62 7 30 8.5 60 Page 6
Mexico 2 ITAM Mexico 2 Mark Exeter Mark 10 80 9 70 8 60 7 50 6 40 Fail 20 Netherlands 1 Letter Grade Utrecht and Leiden Netherlands 1 Mark Exeter Mark Netherlands 1 Mark Exeter Mark A(+) 80 C 53 A- 70 C- 50 B+ 66 D+ 46 B 63 D 43 B- 60 D- 40 C+ 56 F 20 Netherlands 2 Number Grade Amsterdam, Maastricht, Radboud, VU Amsterdam Netherlands 2 Mark Exeter Mark Netherlands 2 Mark Exeter Mark 8.6-10.0 80 6.0-6.3 53 8.0-8.5 75 5.5-5.9 50 7.7-7.9 70 5.3-5.4 46 7.4-7.6 66 5.1-5.2 43 7.0-7.3 63 4.9-5.0 40 6.7-6.9 60 0-4.8 20 6.4-6.6 56 New Zealand New Zealand Mark Exeter Mark New Zealand Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 C+ 52 A 77 C 47 A- 72 C- 40 B+ 67 D 30 B 62 E 20 B- 57 Page 7
Portugal Portugal Mark Exeter Mark Portugal Mark Exeter Mark 20 90 9 39 19 85 8 38 18 80 7 34 17 75 6 29 16 70 5 26 15 65 4 24 14 60 3 19 13 55 2 14 12 50 1 9 11 45 0 4 10 40 Singapore Singapore Mark Exeter Mark Singapore Mark Exeter Mark A(+) 80 C 48 A- 73 C- 45 B+ 65 D+ 40 B 60 D/D- 35 B- 57 F 20 C+ 52 South Korea South Korea Mark Exeter Mark South Korea Mark Exeter Mark A+ 80 C 52 A 76 C- 49 A- 72 D+ 46 B+ 68 D 43 B 64 D- 40 B- 60 F 20 C+ 56 Spain Marks from 4,0 to 10,0 will be converted by subtracting 1 and multiplying by 10. Marks below 40 will follow the below scale and will be rounded up to the next available number if necessary. Spain Mark Exeter Mark Spain Mark Exeter Mark 10,0 90 3,5 28 9,0 80 3,0 24 8,0 70 2,5 20 7,0 60 2,0 16 6,0 50 1,5 12 5,0 40 1,0 7 4,0 30 0,5 3 Page 8
Sweden Sweden Mark Exeter Mark A 80 B 70 C 60 D 50 E 40 F 20 Switzerland Switzerland Mark Exeter Mark 6 90 5.5 75 5 65 4.5 55 4 45 3.5 35 3 25 2.5 20 1 10 Thailand Thailand Mark Exeter Mark A 80 B+ 74 B 67 C+ 60 C 53 D+ 46 D 40 F 20 Turkey Turkey Mark Exeter Mark Turkey Mark Exeter Mark A(+) 80 C 48 A- 73 C- 45 B+ 65 D+ 40 B 60 D/D- 35 B- 57 F 20 C+ 52 Page 9
USA USA Mark Exeter Mark USA Mark Exeter Mark A(+) 80 C 48 A- 73 C- 45 B+ 65 D+ 40 B 60 D/D- 35 B- 57 F 20 C+ 52 Page 10