| Letter Grade |
Numerical Equivalent |
Grade Point |
Important Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 90-100% | 4.3 | |
| 4.2 | |||
| 4.1 | |||
| A | 85-89% | 4.0 | |
| 3.9 | |||
| 3.8 | |||
| A- | 80-84% | 3.7 | |
| 3.6 | |||
| 3.5 |
A student will be granted the status of graduation with 'First Class Honours' if, upon graduation, he or she has attained either an ECGPA* of 3.5 or higher. (see Regulation 9) (*After June 2022 - this will be calculated to include first year courses) For questions: please reach out to engineering.reception@queensu.ca |
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| 3.4 | |||
| B+ | 77-79% | 3.3 | |
| 3.2 | |||
| 3.1 | |||
| B | 73-76% | 3.0 | |
| 2.9 | |||
| 2.8 | |||
| B- | 70-72% | 2.7 | |
| 2.6 | |||
| 2.5 | |||
| 2.4 | |||
| C+ | 67-69% | 2.3 | |
| 2.2 |
A student will be granted the status of graduation 'with Second Class Honours' if, upon graduation, he or she has attained either an ECGPA* of 2.2 or higher. (see Regulation 9) (*After June 2022 - this will be calculated to include first year courses) For questions: please reach out to engineering.reception@queensu.ca |
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| 2.1 | |||
| C | 63-66% | 2.0 | |
| 1.9 | |||
| 1.8 | |||
| C- | 60-62% | 1.7 | |
| 1.6 |
A student shall be placed on Academic Probation if he or she has an ECGPA* of less than 1.60 for the previous Engineering Session (fall and winter terms) at the end of the winter term. |
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| 1.5 | |||
| 1.4 | |||
| D+ | 57-59% | 1.3 | |
| 1.2 | |||
| 1.1 | |||
| D | 53-56% | 1.0 | |
| 0.9 | |||
| 0.8 | |||
| D- | 50-52% | 0.7 |
A student must receive a grade of D- (0.70) or above to pass a course. (see Regulation 4) |
| 0.6 |
A student whose ESGPA*** is less than 0.70 at the time of the academic standing assessment has failed the year and is required to withdraw. (see Regulation 10) |
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| 0.5 | |||
| 0.4 | |||
| 0.3 | |||
| 0.2 | |||
| 0.1 | |||
| FR | 40-49% | 0.0 |
A student receiving a grade of 'FR' may be permitted to write a supplemental examination in a failed upper year course provided he or she has an ECGPA* of 1.60 or higher and an ESGPA*** of 0.70 or higher. (see Regulation 14) |
| F | 0-39% | 0.0 | |
| P |
Pass in a Pass/Fail course (see Regulation 3) |
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| IN |
Incomplete is a temporary designation and will revert to the default grade submitted by the instructor after the date set for completion of the work. (see Regulation 3) |
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| NG |
Not graded, used for the first term of a multi-term course. |
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| TR |
Transfer credit, no grade is assigned. |
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| DR |
The Dropped (DR) designation indicates a course that has been dropped after the deadline to drop without academic penalty. |