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Curtin University GPA Calculator

Calculate your exact scores using the official 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0-100) grading system.

Calculate Your Curtin University Score

Calculate Your Curtin University GPA & WAM

Cumulative GPA

Unit Name
Mark (%)
Grade
Credit Pts

Official Grading Scale

Curtin University uses a 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0-100).

Curtin University uses a 7-point GPA scale: HD (85-100%) = 7.0, D (75-84%) = 6.0, C (65-74%) = 5.0, P (50-64%) = 4.0, and F (0-49%) = 0.0. The GPA is calculated as a credit-weighted average of all units attempted. Curtin also reports WAM (Weighted Average Mark), which reflects your actual percentage performance and is critical for Honours eligibility and postgraduate admissions.

How it is calculated

WAM = (Σ Module Mark × Credit Points) / Total Credit Points

Honors & Classifications

To graduate with honors or high classifications at Curtin University, you typically need to hit these thresholds:

  • High Distinction (HD)85%+
  • Distinction (D)75%+
  • Credit (C)65%+
  • Pass (P)50%+

Curtin University Admission Requirements

Average Admitted Score

ATAR 85+ / WAM 70+

This is the typical high school / A-Level equivalent of admitted students.

Minimum Transfer Score

WAM 65+

Minimum college/university score required to apply as a transfer student.

Frequently Asked Questions

What GPA is required for Curtin Honours?
Most Honours programs at Curtin require a minimum GPA of 5.0 or WAM of 65+. This qualifies you as an Honours candidate at the pass level.
What is the minimum pass mark at Curtin?
The minimum pass mark is 50% (P grade = 4.0 GPA). Any mark below 50% results in a fail (F = 0.0) and does not count toward your degree.
How does Curtin calculate semester weighted average (SWA)?
Curtin calculates SWA each semester as a weighted average of marks in that period. To remain in good standing, you must maintain SWA of 50+ and pass more than 50% of enrolled units.
What happens if I fail a unit at Curtin?
A failing grade (below 50%) does not contribute credit toward your degree and may affect your academic standing. You may be able to retake the unit, and your better grade will be used for GPA calculation. ---