How Mulungushi University Grades Work - 20-Course Points
Official MU grading: additive 20-course points system with A+ = 2.5, Distinction ≥ 40 pts from 3rd & 4th year explained.
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Mulungushi University - Additive 20-course points system
How Mulungushi University Grading Works
MU uses an additive 20-course points system. Add up your grade points from the best 20 courses in 3rd & 4th year (or 4th & 5th for 5-year programmes). No credits or division needed.
Grade Points (per course)
| Grade | Points | Mark % | Grade | Points | Mark % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 2.5 | 86+ | C+ | 0.5 | 55–59 |
| A | 2.0 | 76–85 | C | 0.0 | 50–54 |
| B+ | 1.5 | 66–75 | D+ | 0.0 | 45–49 |
| B | 1.0 | 60–65 | D | 0.0 | < 44 |
Maximum: 50 pts (20 × 2.5). Only 3rd & 4th year courses count.
Degree Classification
- Distinction ≥ 40 points
- Merit 30–39.5 points
- Credit 20–29.5 points
- Pass < 20 points
Source: MU Academic Regulations (Revised May 2021) §13.0.