For entrance into the Master's program:
UM Scale | Emirati Scale |
A | 90-100% (4.0 or Distinction) |
B | 80-89% (3.0 or Very Good) |
C | 70-79% (2.0 or Good) |
D | 60-69% (1.0 or Pass) |
F | 0-59% (0 or Fail) |
*To convert from a 4.0 scale to a 4.5 scale, first calculate the GPA on a 4.0 scale and then convert to a 4.5 scale for the International Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship (IGSES) and International Graduate Student Scholarship (IGSS) using the following calculation:
calculated GPA | = | x |
4.0 | 4.5 |
If letter grades have both +’s and -’s then use the following conversions:
U.M. Scale = U.A.E. Scale | |
A = A+ | |
A- = A | |
B+ = B+ | |
B = B | |
C+ = C+ | |
C = C |
For entrance into the PhD program: