Liverpool, England, UK
University of Liverpool GPA Calculator
Calculate your exact scores using the official Percentage / UK Degree Classification (1st, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd) grading system.
Calculate Your University of Liverpool Score
Calculate Your University of Liverpool Degree
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Official Grading Scale
University of Liverpool uses a Percentage / UK Degree Classification (1st, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd).
The University of Liverpool awards degree classifications based on a credit-weighted percentage average: First Class Honours (70%+), Upper Second 2:1 (60–69%), Lower Second 2:2 (50–59%), Third Class (40–49%). The final year carries the highest weight in classification, typically 60%, with the second year contributing 40%. Liverpool is a Russell Group university and applies a borderline consideration policy for students within 2% of a higher class boundary. It ranked 143rd globally in THE World University Rankings 2026.
How it is calculated
WAM = (Σ Module Mark × Credit Points) / Total Credit Points
Honors & Classifications
To graduate with honors or high classifications at University of Liverpool, 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 of Liverpool 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 is needed for a First Class at University of Liverpool?
A weighted average of 70% or above earns a First Class Honours at Liverpool. The final year carries approximately 60% of the overall classification weight.
Is University of Liverpool a Russell Group university?
Yes, Liverpool is a Russell Group member. A 2:1 from Liverpool is widely accepted by top employers and postgraduate programs globally. Liverpool's medical and veterinary programs are particularly prestigious.
What is the minimum passing grade at Liverpool?
The minimum passing grade is 40%, earning a Third Class Honours. Below 40% is a Fail. Practically, a 2:2 (50%+) is the minimum for most graduate employment.
What is University of Liverpool known for?
Liverpool has world-leading research in Infection and Global Health, Engineering, Physics, and Law. It is home to one of the UK's leading Veterinary Schools and is a member of the N8 Research Partnership of northern England's research-intensive universities.
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