Classification of Degree

Learners will be eligible for conferment of the relevant undergraduate degree upon completion of the prescribed requirements for the degree programmes. 

The classification of degree awarded will be based on the CGPA attained at the final trimester of their programme as shown in the table below, unless otherwise stated. 

Degree Classification CGPA Requirement
Honours with Highest Distinction 4.50 ≤ CGPA ≤ 5.00
Honours with Distinction 4.00 ≤ CGPA < 4.50
Honours with Merit 3.50 ≤ CGPA < 4.00
Honours 3.00 ≤ CGPA < 3.50
Pass 2.00 ≤ CGPA <3.00

Special graduation requirements for specific programmes in addition to those mentioned above are provided in the Student Intranet. The applicable programmes are:

  • SIT-Newcastle University Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Programmes
  • SIT-University of Glasgow Bachelor of Engineering with Honours Programmes
  • SIT-University of Glasgow Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing Science
  • SIT-University of Glasgow Bachelor of Science with Honours in Nursing

The requirements can be found in the respective documents containing additional information for learners of these programmes in the Student Intranet (SIT log-in credentials are required).

Learners in the integrated Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Master of Science in Nursing programme are required to complete the undergraduate requirements and attain a CGPA of at least 3.20 to progress into the master’s programme. Otherwise, they may exit the programme with a Pass degree in Bachelor of Science in Nursing (upon meeting the stipulated completion requirements).

All information is accurate as of 19 August 2024. SIT reserves the right to update the information as required.