What is a merit level 2 equivalent to?

Within Level 2 grades, guides issued by various schools give the rough equivalents as follows: Distinction* (D*) = A* at GCSE. Distinction (D) = A at GCSE. Merit (M) = B at GCSE.

What is a Level 2 OCR equivalent to?

What is this qualification worth? There are OCR Project Qualifications at Level 1 and 2. These are equivalent to a short course GCSE. Foundation (Level 1) is equivalent to grades D-G short course GCSE and Higher (Level 2) A*-C short course GCSE.

Is a Level 2 merit good?

A Merit grade for BTEC or CTEC at level 2 doesn't match up as evenly and is roughly equivalent to a grade 5.5 in the numbered grading system or somewhere between grades B and C in the lettered system.

What grade is a Level 3 merit equivalent to?

Merit grade equivalent to A level grade between C and D (195 points). Formerly worth between a B and a C – 225 points. Pass grade equivalent to A level grade between D and E (165 points).

What is level 2 equivalent to?

A level 2 qualification is similar to having GCSE grade equivalents at grade A*–C or 4-9.

BTec GCSE equivalent grades explained: What Level 2 results mean and how they compare to GCSEs

What is a full level 2 qualification?

A full Level 2 achievement is equivalent to 5 or more GCSEs at grade A* to C. A full Level 3 achievement is equivalent to 2 or more A-levels. Historically there has been substantial growth in the number of full Level 2 achievements – up from around 116,800 in 2003/04 to 494,100 in 2013/14.

Is A-level 2 a degree?

Level 2 (13-120 credits) = GCSE level (grades A*-C, or 9-4), Level 2 Cert/Diploma = Good Knowledge & Skills. Level 3 (13-180 credits) = AS, A level, Level 3 Cert/Diploma = Apply of Knowledge & Skills. Level 4 (13-120 credits) = Year 1 of Bachelor's Degree, Level 4 Cert/Diploma = Analysis of Knowledge & Skills.

Is a merit 2 an A?

Within Level 2 grades, guides issued by various schools give the rough equivalents as follows: Distinction* (D*) = A* at GCSE. Distinction (D) = A at GCSE. Merit (M) = B at GCSE.

What is the grade for merit merit?

A Distinction is equal to a first and requires you to achieve 70%+ in your degree. A Merit is equal to a 2:1 and requires you to achieve 60-69% in your degree. A pass is equal to a 2:2 and requires you to achieve 50-59% in your degree.

What is merit equivalent to?

Merit = C grade A Level. Distinction = A grade A Level. Distinction* = A* grade A Level. Level 3 Diploma.

How many marks is a Level 2 merit?

A mark of 49 would therefore be a Level 2 Merit. To calculate the overall qualification grade, component results are combined by converting component grades into points scores.

Is Level 1 Distinction better than Level 2 merit?

This means that you can get a pass, merit or distinction at either level. Naturally, level 2 is greater than level 1 and so the grades are also greater as a Distinction in level 2 is equivalent to a 7 or an A at GCSE level, while a Distinction at level 1 is equivalent to about a 2 or a F at GCSE level.

What are the new grades equivalent to?

Grade 9 is the equivalent of above an A* Grade 8 is the equivalent of in between grades A* and A. Grade 7 is the equivalent of a grade A. Grade 6 is the equivalent of just above a grade B.

What is A Level 3 OCR distinction equivalent to?

Distinction (D) = 120. Distinction Star (D*) = 140. The course is equivalent to one A Level in terms of size.

Is OCR Level 3 equivalent to A Level?

The Extended Certificate is an Applied General qualification and takes 360 guided learning hours to deliver which means it is equivalent to one A Level.

What is OCR Level 3?

This qualification is a similar size to one and a half A levels and will allow you to access more units in your chosen pathway than the Introductory Diploma. This allows you to develop additional knowledge, skills and understanding in your chosen pathway.

What GPA do you need for merit?

GPA requirements vary by college and scholarship, but an unweighted GPA of 3.5 or above is generally considered good enough to qualify for merit. That said, a 3.5 GPA doesn't necessarily guarantee you a scholarship and less selective schools may have lower GPA requirements.

Is a merit a 6?

However, the new Level 2 equivalents would roughly be as follows: Distinction * (D*) = 8 or 9 at GCSE. Distinction (D) = 7 or 8at GCSE. Merit (M) = 5 or 6 at GCSE.

What is a d1 grade equivalent to a level?

Cambridge Pre-U has a scale of nine grades. The top grade, Distinction 1, reports achievement above Grade A* at A Level. Distinction 3 is aligned to Grade A at A Level, and the lowest pass grade, Pass 3, is aligned to Grade E.

What type of degree is 2?

Degree 2 – quadratic. Degree 3 – cubic. Degree 4 – quartic (or, if all terms have even degree, biquadratic)

What is 60 credits equivalent to?

60 ECTS credits are the equivalent of a full year of study or work. In a standard academic year, these credits are usually broken down into several smaller modules. A typical 'short cycle qualification' typically includes 90-120 ECTS credits.

What degree is 2nd?

Bachelors=first degree, Masters'=second. It would be unusual to have two Bachelor-level degrees.

How many credits is a Level 2?

To gain a diploma of higher education you will need to complete 240 credits (120 at Level 1 and 120 at Level 2).