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GPA / WAM Calculator

Calculate your GPA on the 4.0 or 7.0 scale, or Weighted Average Mark (WAM) used by most Australian universities. Add subjects with credit points and grades.

Subjects
Subject nameCredit ptsGrade

GPA Scale
Results
Weighted Average Mark (WAM)
MetricValue
Australian University Grade Scales
GradeMark rangeGPA (4.0)GPA (7.0)
High Distinction (HD)85–100%4.07.0
Distinction (D)75–84%3.56.0
Credit (C)65–74%3.05.0
Pass (P)50–64%2.04.0
Fail (F)0–49%0.00.0

WAM vs GPA in Australia

Most Australian universities use WAM (Weighted Average Mark) as the primary academic performance metric. WAM is a weighted average of all marks, weighted by credit points. Some universities also report a GPA on a 4.0 or 7.0 scale.

Honours Classifications (WAM based)

ClassificationWAM range
First Class Honours (H1)WAM ≥ 80
Second Class Honours Div A (H2A)75–79
Second Class Honours Div B (H2B)70–74
Third Class Honours (H3)65–69