Find out about the different grades you'll receive in your program at RMIT Vietnam
Find out about the different grades you'll receive in your program at RMIT Vietnam
Find out about the different grades you'll receive in your program at RMIT Vietnam
Select your cohort from the tabs below to find out when your results are released.
| Grade | Definition | Mark range |
|---|---|---|
HD |
High Distinction |
80-100 |
DI |
Distinction |
70-79 |
CR |
Credit |
60-69 |
PA |
Pass |
50-59 |
| PX | Pass grade only – appears when no higher grading is available for an assessment. | |
| SP | Supplementary pass – may be applied when a student successfully completes an approved supplementary assessment task. | |
| NN | Fail | 0-49 |
| NH | Failed mandatory hurdle requirement. | |
| WDR | Withdrawn from course – applies where a student withdraws from a course after the census date but no later than the last day to withdraw without academic penalty. | |
| RSC | Remission (removal) of debt under special circumstances – applies where a student is granted a remission of debt in special circumstances after the census date. |
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
| DEF | Deferred Assessment – denotes that a deferral has been granted to a formal examination or assessment via Special consideration. |
| EOT | Extension of Time – denotes that an extension of time of more than seven calendar days has been granted via Special consideration. |
| EQV | Equivalent assessment – denotes that an equivalent assessment has been granted via Special consideration. |
| NEX | No assessment scheduled. |
| RNF | Result not finalised:
|
| RWI | Result withheld industrial |
| SUP | Supplementary assessment granted by a course assessment committee or program assessment board. |
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
| EX | Exemption granted |
| BX | Block exemption |
| MX | Masters Exemption Granted (for Masters programs only) |
| EPG | External Pass Grade – for students engaged in exchange and study abroad |
| EFG | External Fail Grade – for students engaged in exchange and study abroad |
| RLG | Recognition of prior learning – granted |
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
PX |
Pass |
NN |
Fail |
NEX |
No Assessment Scheduled. This grade will appear each semester until the final grade is recorded. |
| Grade | Definition | Mark range |
|---|---|---|
HD |
High Distinction |
80-100 |
DI |
Distinction |
70-79 |
CR |
Credit |
60-69 |
PA |
Pass |
50-59 |
NN |
Fail |
0-49 |
When the examination of a thesis/project is complete, the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research, Training and Development, SGR will assign one of the following classifications after considering the examiners reports and recommendations:
| Classification | Definition |
|---|---|
C1 |
Passed. No requirement for correction or amendment other than corrections of an editorial nature. Amendments are to be made within four weeks of classification and certified by an RMIT academic delegate. |
C2 |
Passed subject to minor amendments. Recommended amendments may include re-writing of small sections of text. Amendments are to be made within six weeks of classification and certified by an RMIT academic delegate. |
C3 |
Passed subject to major amendments. Recommended amendments may involve substantial re-writing of parts of the thesis. Amendments are to be made within six months of classification and certified by an RMIT academic delegate. |
C4 |
Revise and resubmit. The candidate should not yet be awarded the degree. Substantial revisions and a re-examination by two approved external examiners are required before a pass can be considered. Resubmission for re-examination to take place within 12 months of initial classification. |
C5 |
Failed. The research does not meet the criteria for the degree as specified by the University and a significant amount of additional research work and/or major substantive revision will not raise it to an acceptable. standard. |
Candidates will be advised of the classification and the timeframe in which they have to make any required amendments and re-submit.
The final grade will be awarded once the final archival version of the research and all required authorisations is lodged, and after a recommendation has been made to the Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research Training and Development, SGR that the candidate be admitted to the appropriate degree.
After the candidate has graduated, the conferral information and completion date (final archival submission date) will be entered into the University’s student system and an official transcript of results will be issued.
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
DEF |
Deferred Assessment – denotes that a deferral has been granted to a formal examination or assessment via Special consideration. |
EOT |
Extension of Time – denotes that an extension of time of more than seven calendar days has been granted via Special consideration. |
EQV |
Equivalent assessment – denotes that an equivalent assessment has been granted via Special consideration, |
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
EX |
Exemption granted |
HDR candidates are required to demonstrate satisfactory progress throughout the duration of their candidature. Academic progress is formally monitored and documented at each meeting between a candidate and their supervisor/s as a shared responsibility and is also formally measured for individual candidates through the three compulsory candidature milestone reviews organised by the School.
Candidates who are identified as making unsatisfactory progress will be assisted in accordance with the HDR candidate progress management instruction.
| Grade | Definition | Mark range |
|---|---|---|
HD |
High Distinction |
80-100 |
DI |
Distinction |
70-79 |
CR |
Credit |
60-69 |
PA |
Pass |
50-59 |
NN |
Fail |
0-49 |
WDR |
Withdrawn from course – applies where a student withdraws from a course after census date | N/A |
| Grade | Definition |
|---|---|
DEF |
Deferred Assessment – denotes that a deferral has been granted to a formal examination or assessment via Special consideration. |
EOT |
Extension of Time – denotes that an extension of time of more than seven calendar days has been granted via Special consideration. |
EQV |
Equivalent assessment – denotes that an equivalent assessment has been granted via Special consideration. |
| Grade | Definition | Mark range |
|---|---|---|
| HD | High distinction | 80-100 |
D |
Distinction |
70-79 |
CR |
Credit |
60-69 |
PA |
Pass |
50-59 |
| NN | Fail | 0-49 |
| Result | Definition |
|---|---|
| Achieved | A Pass or greater for each of Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking. |
Not Achieved |
One or more Fails for any of the skills of Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking. |