Diploma - Grade of Merit / Ranking

The Faculty of Social Sciences follows the rules in accordance with the Education and Examination Regulations, art. 17.2.

Bachelor and Master programme

Your grade of merit is mentioned on your diploma:

• satisfaction: final total between 50 and 67 out of 100
• distinction: final total between 68 and 76 out of 100
• great distinction: final total between 77 and 84 out of 100
• greatest distinction: final total of 85 or more out of 100

Bridging and preparatory programmes

Students in a bridging or preparatory program only receive pass/fail.

Students with more than 50% of exemptions receive a pass without degree or receive a fail.

The ranking only becomes visible after the conclusion of the second examination period.

The end result is a weighted average.

Ranking and Grade Point Average (GPA)

You can find your ranking in SisA after the resit is completely finished. If you need a document stating your GPA, you can request it via the helpdesk.