Calculation of GPA

Illustration on calculating Grade Point Average (GPA)

GPA =

Σ(module credit units earned x module grade scale)

Σ(module credit units attempted)

Example: Your module grades

Module

Credit Units 

(a)

Grades 

(b)

Grade Scale 

(c)

Grade Points

(a) x (c)

Module 1

8

A

4

32

Module 2

6

B

3

18

Module 3

7

C

2

14

Module 4

8

F

0

0

Module 5

2*

P

-

-

Module 6

2*

S

-

-

Module 4 

(2nd Attempt)

8

C

2

16

Total

37

80

* Not included in the computation of GPA.

GPA =

Total Grade Points Earned

Total Credit Units Attempted

=

32 + 18 + 14 + 0 + 16

8 + 6 + 7 + 8 + 8

=

80

37

=

2.162

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