Lancaster, England, UK

Lancaster University GPA Calculator

Calculate your exact scores using the official Percentage / UK Degree Classification (1st, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd) grading system.

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Overall WAM

Module Name
Mark (%)
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Official Grading Scale

Lancaster University uses a Percentage / UK Degree Classification (1st, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd).

Lancaster awards degree classifications on a percentage credit-weighted average: First Class (70%+), Upper Second 2:1 (60–69%), Lower Second 2:2 (50–59%), Third Class (40–49%). Lancaster consistently places in the UK top 10 in domestic league tables, and its final year carries the most classification weight.

How it is calculated

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

Honors & Classifications

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

  • First-Class Honours (1st)70%+
  • Upper Second-Class (2:1)60%+
  • Lower Second-Class (2:2)50%+
  • Third-Class Honours (3rd)40%+

Lancaster University Admission Requirements

Average Admitted Score

Upper Second-Class (2:1)

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

Minimum Transfer Score

Lower Second-Class (2:2)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage earns a First Class at Lancaster?
A 70%+ weighted average earns a First Class Honours at Lancaster.
What is the minimum pass at Lancaster?
40% is the minimum pass. A 2:2 (50%+) is standard for employment.
How does Lancaster rank among UK universities?
Lancaster regularly places in the UK top 8 in Guardian and Complete University Guide rankings, making its degree classification particularly competitive.
Is Lancaster's 2:1 competitive for graduate jobs?
Yes, Lancaster is one of the most targeted universities by UK employers in management, finance, and engineering. ---