Grading System in Portugal
Grading scales:
Year Nine
Grade |
US Grade |
5 |
A |
4 |
B |
3 |
C |
2 |
D |
1 |
F |
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Scale |
US Grade |
6.000 - 7.000
|
A |
5.000 - 5.990
|
B |
4.000 - 4.990
|
C |
3.000 - 3.990
|
D |
1.000 - 2.990
|
F |
0.000 - 0.990
|
F |
ECTS
Grade |
Grade Description |
US Grade |
A |
Excellent
|
A |
B |
Very Good
|
AB |
C |
Good
|
B |
D |
Satisfactory
|
BC |
E |
Sufficient
|
C |
Z |
Requirements Fulfilled
|
S |
FX |
Fail
|
F |
F |
Fail
|
F |
Most Common
Scale |
Grade Description |
US Grade |
Notes |
20.000
|
Very good with distinction and honors (Muito bom con distincao e louvor)
|
A+ |
Summa cum laude |
18.000 - 19.990
|
Excellent (Excelente)
|
A+ |
Magna cum laude |
16.000 - 17.990
|
Very Good (Muito Bom)
|
A |
Cum laude |
14.000 - 15.990
|
Good (Bom)
|
B |
Feliciter |
10.000 - 13.990
|
Sufficient (Suficiente)
|
C |
|
7.000 - 9.990
|
Poor (Mediocre)
|
F |
Conditional |
1.000 - 6.990
|
Poor (Mau)
|
F |
|