Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

University of Wollongong (UOW) GPA Calculator

Calculate your exact scores using the official 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0-100) grading system.

Calculate Your University of Wollongong (UOW) Score

Calculate Your University of Wollongong (UOW) GPA & WAM

Cumulative GPA

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Official Grading Scale

University of Wollongong (UOW) uses a 7-Point GPA Scale / WAM / Percentage (0-100).

UOW uses a 7-point GPA scale: HD (85-100%) = 7.0, D (75-84%) = 6.0, C (65-74%) = 5.0, P (50-64%) = 4.0, and F (0-49%) = 0.0. The GPA is calculated as a credit-weighted average of all units completed. UOW also tracks WAM, which is the weighted percentage-based performance metric used for Honours eligibility and postgraduate program admissions.

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 Wollongong (UOW), you typically need to hit these thresholds:

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

University of Wollongong (UOW) 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 is a good GPA at University of Wollongong?
A GPA of 5.5 or above is considered good at UOW. For postgraduate programs, a GPA of 5.0+ is standard, with competitive programs requiring 5.5+.
What percentage do I need to pass at UOW?
You need 50% to pass at UOW (P grade = 4.0 GPA). Below 50% is a fail and does not contribute to your degree.
How does UOW calculate Honours GPA?
UOW calculates Honours GPA from courses completed during Honours year and specified earlier years. The GPA is weighted by unit value and credit points.
What WAM is needed for UOW postgraduate entry?
Most UOW postgraduate programs require WAM 60-65+. Competitive programs in engineering and business often require 70+ WAM. ---