Grading system/ECTS
ECTS
According to the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) one credit point is equivalent to an average student´s workload of 25-30 hours. One full academic year corresponds to 60 ECTS (one semester to 30 ECTS) this corresponds to a maximum workload of 1800 hours. To obtain a Bachelor Degree 180 ECTS (6 semester studyprogramme), 210 ECTS (7 semester studyprogramme) or 240 ECTS (8 semester studyprogamme) are required, for a Master Degree 90 ECTS (3 semester studyprogramme) or 120 ECTS (4 semester studyprogramme).
FULDA UNIVERSITY GRADING SCALE
Grade | Definition | |
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1.0 / 1.3 (1-) | very good / very good minus | |
1.7 (2+) / 2.0 / 2.3 (2-) | good plus / good / good minus | |
2.7 (3+) / 3.0 | satisfactory plus / satisfactory | |
3.3 (3-) / 3.7 (4+) | satisfactory minus / sufficient plus | |
4.0 | sufficient | |
5.0 | fail |