Nottingham, England, UK

University of Nottingham 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

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

Nottingham uses a credit-weighted percentage average: First Class (70%+), Upper Second 2:1 (60–69%), Lower Second 2:2 (50–59%), Third Class (40–49%). The final year carries the most classification weight. Nottingham applies borderline consideration within 2% of a class boundary.

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 Nottingham, 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham?
A 70%+ weighted average across modules earns a First Class Honours at Nottingham.
What is the passing grade at Nottingham?
40% is the minimum pass. A 2:2 (50%+) is standard for employment and postgraduate applications.
Does Nottingham use borderline rules?
Yes, Nottingham applies a borderline rule within 2% of a higher classification boundary. Final year unit marks are reviewed for uplift decisions.
Is Nottingham in the Russell Group?
Yes, Nottingham is a Russell Group university. A 2:1 from Nottingham is highly competitive for top UK graduate employers and postgraduate programs. ---