Provider equivalences
University of Oxford
Country-specific postgraduate entry guidance, including Nigeria, Ghana, India and many other systems. Course and institutional conditions can differ.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
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Official grading scales and provider equivalence guidance. Keep your original result and check the provider’s conditions.
Keep the value, scale and classification on your transcript. Only the scholarship or admitting institution can confirm which equivalence applies to you.
10 official references in this view
Provider equivalences
Country-specific postgraduate entry guidance, including Nigeria, Ghana, India and many other systems. Course and institutional conditions can differ.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Provider equivalences
Published country and qualification tables distinguish degree level, institution and required UK class. Use the exact course's conditions.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Percentage / GPA guidance
Describes percentage grading and explains that a receiving institution's own scale governs GPA equivalents. A displayed comparison is not universal.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Original 4-point scale
Official letter grades, grade points and weighted GPA calculation, with faculty-specific exceptions. Consult the transcript and applicable faculty rules.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Original 7-point scale
Explains a seven-point grading system and grade descriptors. This is UQ's grading system, not a proportional conversion from another university.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Grading scheme history
Dated current and historical scheme references show why the year and qualification matter. Follow the linked current results guidance for recent study.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Original scale and GPA calculation
Explains its nine-point calculation, credit weighting and exclusions. Faculty and programme purposes can affect calculation; use official assessment for admissions.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Modified Bavarian formula
Official orientation tool needs the best achievable grade, minimum passing grade and original result. The university states the estimate is non-binding.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Modified Bavarian formula
Published conversion tool requires original grading boundaries. It provides orientation, with the institution retaining the final assessment.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
Conversion conditions
Explains exceptions, degree regulations and locally adjusted maxima. Formula inputs and rounding cannot safely be assumed across providers.
Reviewed 24 Oct 2026
This is a reference collection, not an exhaustive conversion database. Unsupported scales and unpublished equivalences still require provider confirmation.