Grading System for University of Malawi
Matching grading scales:
Post-Secondary
|
Scale
|
Grade Description
|
US Grade
|
|
75.000 - 100.000
|
Distinction
|
A
|
|
70.000 - 74.000
|
Marginal Distinction
|
AB
|
|
60.000 - 69.000
|
Credit
|
B
|
|
50.000 - 59.000
|
Pass
|
C
|
|
40.000 - 49.000
|
Bare Pass
|
D
|
|
35.000 - 39.000
|
Marginal Fail
|
F
|
|
0.000 - 34.000
|
Fail
|
F
|
University of Malawi
|
Grade
|
Scale
|
Grade Description
|
US Grade
|
|
A+
|
85.000 - 100.000
|
High Distinction
|
A+
|
|
A
|
75.000 - 84.000
|
Distinction
|
A
|
|
B+
|
70.000 - 74.000
|
High Credit
|
B+
|
|
B
|
65.000 - 69.000
|
Credit
|
B
|
|
C+
|
60.000 - 64.000
|
High Pass
|
C+
|
|
C
|
55.000 - 59.000
|
Satisfactory Pass
|
C
|
|
C-
|
50.000 - 54.000
|
Bare Pass
|
C-
|
|
D
|
45.000 - 49.000
|
Marginal Failure
|
D
|
|
E
|
40.000 - 44.000
|
Failure
|
F
|
|
F
|
0.000 - 39.000
|
Undoubted Faulure
|
F
|
University of Malawi (Alternate 2)
|
Grade
|
Scale
|
Grade Description
|
US Grade
|
|
A+
|
80.000 - 100.000
|
Undoubted Distinction
|
A+
|
|
A
|
75.000 - 79.990
|
Distinction
|
A
|
|
A-
|
70.000 - 74.000
|
Marginal Distinction
|
A-
|
|
B+
|
67.000 - 69.000
|
High Credit
|
B+
|
|
B
|
64.000 - 66.000
|
Credit
|
B
|
|
B-
|
60.000 - 63.000
|
Low Credit
|
B-
|
|
C+
|
57.000 - 59.000
|
High Pass
|
C-
|
|
C
|
54.000 - 56.000
|
Satisfactory Pass
|
C
|
|
C-
|
50.000 - 53.000
|
Pass
|
C-
|
|
D+
|
47.000 - 49.000
|
Marginal Failure
|
D+
|
|
|
0.000 - 46.990
|
Failure
|
F
|
University of Malawi (Alternate)
|
Scale
|
Grade Description
|
Division
|
US Grade
|
|
70.000 - 100.000
|
First Class Honours
|
|
A
|
|
60.000 - 69.000
|
Upper Second Class
|
Lower Division
|
B+
|
|
50.000 - 59.000
|
Lower Second Class
|
|
B-
|
|
40.000 - 49.000
|
Third Class
|
|
C
|
|
0.000 - 39.990
|
Fail
|
|
F
|
