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GPA Calculation - All Social Sciences Programmes

GPA Calculation for DN700 - without Study Abroad / Internship
4 Stages: No Internship, No Study Abroad  Weighting Equivalent%
Stage 1 - -
Stage 2 2 20%
Stage 3 3 30%
Stage 4 5 50%
GPA Calculation for DN700 for Study Abroad / Internship (one Trimester Grade Neutral)
4 Stages: Study Abroad Weighting Credits Equivalent %
Stage 1 0 60 0%
Stage 2 2 60 23.53%
Stage 3 (Year Abroad) 3 (Neutral)

30 Neutral

30 Weighted

 17.65%
Stage 4 5 60 58.82%
GPA Calculation for DN700 for Study Abroad / Internship (Stage 3 entirely Grade Neutral)
4 Stages: Study Abroad Weighting Credits Equivalent %
Stage 1 0 60 0%
Stage 2 2 60 28.57%
Stage 3 (Year Abroad) 3 (Neutral) 60 0%
Stage 4 5 60 71.43%

DN710 / DN720 / DN750
3 Stages: No Study Abroad Weighting Credits Equivalent%
Stage 1 0 60 0%
Stage 2 5 60 50%
Stage 3 5 60

50%
GPA Calculation for DN710 / DN720 / DN750 for Study Abroad
4 Stages: Study Abroad Weighting Credits Equivalent %
Stage 1 0 60 0%
Stage 2 2 60 28.57%
Stage 3 (Year Abroad) 3 (Neutral) 60 0%
Stage 4 5 60 71.43%

GPA Calculation for DN760:

The Degree Award GPA is calculated as the weighted average of all modules taken in the stages that contribute to the degree programme.

For the BEd, BHSOC019 programme, the weightings follow a Three-Stage Weighted structure:

4 Stages:  Weighting Equivalent%
Stage 1 - -
Stage 2 2 20%
Stage 3 3 30%
Stage 4 5 50%
Please note that Study Abroad credits in Stage 3 (15 ECTS) are GPA neutral and assigned a Grade Point weight of 0.

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