Tags : degree classification

‘When I found out I got a first I was so shocked’
Sharp rise in first-class degrees may be linked to student expectations and competition among universities
University of Galway to present statistics on grades
Watchdog to investigate grade inflation after 50% rise in first-class degrees since 2015
HEA Statistics Newsletter Quarter 3 2022
Trinity College Dublin to end grouping of students by degree grade at graduation ceremonies
Record level of graduates achieving First-Class Honours
Small increase in proportion of students graduating with first-class honours
Northern Ireland students: Third got top degree grade in 2021
Grade inflation: lowering standards in higher education
Number of students in higher education rises 17.5% in six years
Higher Education – Key Facts and Figures 2020/2021
Is the concept of exit velocity for final-year students fact or fiction?
Determinants of Degree Quality in Ireland
Students awarded first class degrees at record high despite crackdown on grade inflation
Grade inflation is soaring: Are degrees losing all meaning?
‘Grade inflation’ means 80% more top degree grades
Graduation by Grade Is a Relic of a Bygone Trinity
Is it time to change Trinity’s ‘horrendous’ graduation ceremony?
Universities to be fined for handing out too many top degrees, education secretary threatens