Grading System in Belgium
Grading scales:
ECTS
| Grade | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| A | Excellent | A |
| B | Very Good | AB |
| C | Good | B |
| D | Satisfactory | BC |
| E | Sufficient | C |
| Z | Requirements Fulfilled | S |
| FX | Fail | F |
| F | Fail | F |
Flemish
| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 20.00 | Met de grootste onderscheiding (With highest honors) | A+ |
| 18.00 - 19.99 | Met de grootste onderscheiding (With full praise / with highest honors) | A+ |
| 16.00 - 17.99 | Met grote onderscheiding (With great praise with high honors) | A |
| 14.00 - 15.99 | Met onderscheiding (With praise / with honors) | B |
| 12.00 - 13.99 | Voldoening (With reward / satisfactory) | C |
| 10.00 - 11.99 | Geslaagd (With reward/pass) | C- |
| 8.00 - 9.99 | Niet geslaagd (Fail, possibility of deliberation by compensation) | F |
| 0.00 - 7.99 | Niet outvankelijk (Fail, without the possiblity of deliberation by compensation) | F |
French
| Scale | Grade Description | US Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 20.00 | La plus grande distinction avec les félicitations du jury (The highest distinction with the congratulations of the jury) | A+ |
| 18.00 - 19.99 | La plus grande distinction (The highest distinction) | A |
| 16.00 - 17.99 | Grande distinction (High distinction) | A- |
| 13.00 - 15.99 | Distinction (Distinction) | B |
| 10.00 - 12.99 | Satisfaction (Satisfactory) | C |
| 0.00 - 9.99 | Fail | F |