Academic grading in Iran

سیستم نمره دهی آموزشی در در ایران

(Wikipedia) - The Iranian grading system is similar to that of France's in secondary schools and universities; the passing grade is 10. Graduate programs require 12 and 14 as passing grades for master and Ph.D. level programs, respectively. Iranian grades are not convertible to 4.0 grade GPA directly, and should be used according to destination university regulations. Usually a grade of more than 16/20.00 is considered Excellent: Academic grading in Iran Academic grading Africa North America Central America South America Asia Europe Oceania

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The Iranian grading system is similar to that of France's in secondary schools and universities; the passing grade is 10. Graduate programs require 12 and 14 as passing grades for Master's and Ph.D. level programs, respectively. Iranian grades are not convertible to the 4.0 scale GPA directly, and should be used according to the destination universities' regulations. Usually a grade of more than 16/20 is considered excellent. The following table is most commonly used by world institutions and universities to convert from the Iranian grading system:

Grade Scale 1 Scale 2 Description

16–20	A	4	Excellent
14–15.99	B	3	Very Good
12–13.99	C	2	Good
10-11.99	D	1	Acceptable
0-9.99	F	0	Fail

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