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Edith Cowan University (ECU) GPA Calculator
Calculate your exact scores using the official 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0–100%) grading system.
Calculate Your Edith Cowan University (ECU) Score
Calculate Your Edith Cowan University (ECU) GPA & WAM
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Official Grading Scale
Edith Cowan University (ECU) uses a 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0–100%).
Edith Cowan University uses a 7-point GPA scale: HD (80–100%) = 7.0, D (70–79%) = 6.0, C (60–69%) = 5.0, P (50–59%) = 4.0, and F (0–49%) = 0.0. Note: ECU uses lower grade thresholds — HD begins at 80% and Distinction at 70%. GPA is calculated as a credit-weighted average of all units completed. ECU also tracks WAM for Honours and postgraduate program entry. ECU is known for strong programs in Nursing, Education, Arts, Cybersecurity, and Engineering.
How it is calculated
WAM = (Σ Module Mark × Credit Points) / Total Credit Points
Honors & Classifications
To graduate with honors or high classifications at Edith Cowan University (ECU), you typically need to hit these thresholds:
- High Distinction (HD)85%+
- Distinction (D)75%+
- Credit (C)65%+
- Pass (P)50%+
Edith Cowan University (ECU) 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 percentage is an HD at Edith Cowan University?
At ECU, an HD (High Distinction) requires 80% or above, lower than the 85% standard at major universities like UWA or UNSW. This makes HD more attainable at ECU, but should be noted when comparing GPAs across institutions.
What is the minimum pass at ECU?
The minimum pass is 50% (P grade = 4.0 GPA). Below 50% is a fail and does not count toward your degree. For competitive nursing and education programs, a Credit (60%+) average is typically required.
What is ECU known for in cybersecurity?
ECU is nationally recognised as a leader in Cybersecurity education, offering specialised undergraduate and postgraduate programs in partnership with industry. Its Security Research Institute is one of Australia's leading cybersecurity research centres, with strong connections to government and private sector security organisations.
What is ECU known for academically?
ECU is known for Nursing (one of WA's largest nursing schools), Education, Fine Arts and Creative Industries, Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Sports Science. It is consistently ranked among Australia's top universities for graduate employment and is particularly strong in WA's health, education, and technology sectors.
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