Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Monash University GPA Calculator

Calculate your exact scores using the official 7.0-alt grading system.

Calculate Your Monash University Score

Calculate Your Monash University GPA & WAM

Cumulative GPA

Unit Name
Mark (%)
Grade
Credit Pts

Official Grading Scale

Monash University uses a 7.0-alt.

Monash University uses a 7-point GPA scale with unique percentage thresholds: 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. The GPA is calculated as a credit-weighted average of all subjects completed. Monash also tracks WAM (Weighted Average Mark), which is the actual percentage performance and is used for Honours selection, postgraduate program entry, and scholarship eligibility.

How it is calculated

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

Honors & Classifications

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

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

Monash 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 do I need for Honours at Monash University?
To enter Honours at Monash, you typically need a GPA of 5.0 or higher (equivalent to Credit or above). For Honours with Distinction, a GPA of 6.0+ is required.
Is 70% a Distinction at Monash University?
Yes, at Monash, 70-79% is classified as a Distinction (D) grade = 6.0 GPA. This is one of Monash's defining characteristics, with lower thresholds than some other Australian universities.
What is the pass mark at Monash University?
The pass mark at Monash is 50%, which earns a P (Pass) grade = 4.0 GPA. Anything below 50% is a fail and does not contribute to your degree.
How does Monash's grading compare to University of Melbourne?
Monash has lower HD and D thresholds (80% and 70% vs Melbourne's 85% and 75%). This means achieving higher grades at Monash is slightly easier, so a Monash 6.5 GPA is not directly equivalent to a Melbourne 6.5 GPA. ---