Reading, England, UK

University of Reading 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 Reading Score

Calculate Your University of Reading Degree

Overall WAM

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Official Grading Scale

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

Reading awards degree classifications on a credit-weighted average: First Class (70%+), Upper Second 2:1 (60–69%), Lower Second 2:2 (50–59%), Third Class (40–49%). Final year carries the highest weight. Reading has strong programs in meteorology, agriculture, and film studies.

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 Reading, 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 Reading 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 a First at Reading University?
A 70%+ weighted average earns a First Class Honours at Reading.
What is the pass mark at Reading?
40% is the minimum pass. A 2:2 (50%+) is standard for employment.
Does Reading have a borderline rule?
Yes, Reading applies a borderline consideration within 2% of a higher classification boundary.
What is Reading known for academically?
Reading is world-renowned for Meteorology and Climate Science, Agriculture, and Film & Theatre studies, where its degree classifications are particularly respected. ---