How do UAL grades work?

How do UAL grades work?

Both final grades will be based on the individual unit results achieved on UAL’s current letter grade marking scale. When marking your work tutors will award it one of fifteen Letter Grades, representing a high, middle and low point within each classification.

What grades do you need to get into UAL?

Eligibility & Documents Required

Course Eligibility Requirements
BA (Hons) in Product and Furniture Design 3 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C), Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 3 or 4), 2 A-Levels at grade C or above
Postgraduate Requirements

How competitive is UAL?

Getting into UAL is no small feat in general, no matter which college you apply for. The university is the largest design and specialist university in Europe, but big doesn’t mean there’s room for everyone. The acceptance rate over the entire UAL is about 22% (with CSM coming in at only 6% acceptance rate).

How degree classification is calculated?

At the end of your programme of study, your degree classification will be made by combining two calculations, both of which are based on your weighted scores for modules at Level 2 and above. The first calculation is simply the weighted average of these grades. The second depends upon their distribution.

How many UCAS points is a UAL extended diploma?

The qualification attracts 72, 120 and 168 UCAS tariff points for Pass, Merit and Distinction grades respectively. The qualification is rigorously assessed via a process of internal assessment and external moderation of a final major project. The assessment is summative, synoptic and graded.

What is a UAL level 3 diploma?

The UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Music Performance and Production have been designed to provide students with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to further study and training in a range of music performance and production disciplines.

Is UAL prestigious?

The University has a world-class reputation and is made up of 6 equally renowned Colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts.

How many UCAS points do I need for UAL?

Is UCL and UAL the same?

UCL is full of A*’s and A’s, whilst UAL is full of C’s and D’s, this is not to discriminate against people because of grades as many people go on to do fantastic things regardless of school results, I’m just saying that UCL is ranked 4th in the world rankings and people go on to Princeton, Harvard and Oxford afterwards …

Is a 2 1 A good degree?

UK degree classifications are as follows: First-Class Honours (First or 1st) (70% and above) Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1, 2. i) (60-70%)

What marks for a 2.1 degree?

Usually, the average overall score of 70%+ Second-class honours, upper division (2.1): usually, the average overall exam score of 60%+

What is a UAL Level 3 Diploma equivalent to?

The UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication is equivalent in size to 3 A levels and is typically delivered over two‑years of full‑time study.

What are the University 15 point marking scale grades?

The University 15 Point Marking Scale When marking your work tutors will award it one of fifteen Letter Grades, representing a high, middle and low point within each classification. The Letter Grades map directly onto the undergraduate, and postgraduate, Marking Criteria Matrix and Feedback Forms.

What are the assessment criteria at UAL?

At UAL, all our students’ work is marked against five assessment criteria: enquiry, knowledge, process, communication and realisation, which are each explained below. Please take time to think about these five criteria. Use them to help guide your learning, and ask your tutor how to make them work for you.

What are the regulations for marking at UAL?

The regulations also describe the ways in which the University ensures that marking is fair and accurate through internal and external moderation. At UAL, all our students’ work is marked against five assessment criteria: enquiry, knowledge, process, communication and realisation, which are each explained below.