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University College London (UCL) GPA Calculator

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

Calculate Your University College London (UCL) Score

Calculate Your University College London (UCL) Degree

Overall WAM

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Official Grading Scale

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

UCL awards degree classifications based on a Credit-Weighted Average (CWA) of all module marks. First Class Honours requires 70%+, Upper Second 2:1 requires 60–69%, Lower Second 2:2 requires 50–59%, and Third Class requires 40–49%. The final year is typically weighted at 60% with the penultimate year at 40% for the classification calculation. UCL publishes a detailed Marks and Awards Framework for each faculty.

How it is calculated

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

Honors & Classifications

To graduate with honors or high classifications at University College London (UCL), 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%+

University College London (UCL) 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 do I need for a First Class at UCL?
A credit-weighted average of 70% or above earns a First Class Honours at UCL. The final year carries approximately 60% of the weighting in the overall calculation.
What is UCL's passing grade?
The minimum pass is 40%, which earns a Third Class Honours. Below 40% is a fail. For most practical purposes, a 2:2 (50%+) is the minimum degree classification considered competitive for employment.
How does UCL calculate degree classification year by year?
UCL uses a weighted average where the second year (Level 5) contributes approximately 40% and the final year (Level 6) contributes approximately 60% of the overall degree classification.
What is a good degree result at UCL?
A First Class (70%+) is excellent at UCL. A 2:1 (60–69%) is considered a strong standard result and is the minimum required for most graduate schemes, MSc programs, and professional qualifications. ---