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Tags : degree classification
‘When I found out I got a first I was so shocked’
10 Aug, 2024
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degree classification
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NI
Teaching
Sharp rise in first-class degrees may be linked to student expectations and competition among universities
29 Apr, 2024
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degree classification
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grade inflation
Teaching
University of Galway to present statistics on grades
15 Nov, 2022
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HEA
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UG
Teaching
Watchdog to investigate grade inflation after 50% rise in first-class degrees since 2015
15 Nov, 2022
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QQI
Teaching
HEA Statistics Newsletter Quarter 3 2022
03 Oct, 2022
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student numbers
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undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
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Teaching
Trinity College Dublin to end grouping of students by degree grade at graduation ceremonies
26 Sep, 2022
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TCD
Governance and administration
Record level of graduates achieving First-Class Honours
12 Sep, 2022
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degree classification
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HEA
Governance and administration
Small increase in proportion of students graduating with first-class honours
12 Sep, 2022
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degree classification
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gender
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HEA
Teaching
Northern Ireland students: Third got top degree grade in 2021
27 Jan, 2022
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degree classification
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NI
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QUB
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UU
Teaching
Grade inflation: lowering standards in higher education
04 Nov, 2021
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degree classification
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grade inflation
Teaching
Number of students in higher education rises 17.5% in six years
11 Oct, 2021
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degree classification
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HEA
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student numbers
Fees, access and admissions
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Governance and administration
Higher Education – Key Facts and Figures 2020/2021
11 Oct, 2021
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degree classification
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HEA
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student numbers
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undergraduate admissions
Fees, access and admissions
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Governance and administration
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Teaching
Is the concept of exit velocity for final-year students fact or fiction?
03 Sep, 2021
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degree classification
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UK
Teaching
Determinants of Degree Quality in Ireland
14 May, 2020
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degree classification
Research
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Teaching
Students awarded first class degrees at record high despite crackdown on grade inflation
17 Jan, 2020
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degree classification
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grade inflation
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UK
Governance and administration
Grade inflation is soaring: Are degrees losing all meaning?
14 Aug, 2019
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degree classification
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grade inflation
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HEA
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QQI
Teaching
‘Grade inflation’ means 80% more top degree grades
11 Jul, 2019
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degree classification
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grade inflation
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UK
Teaching
Graduation by Grade Is a Relic of a Bygone Trinity
14 May, 2019
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degree classification
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graduation ceremonies
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TCD
Governance and administration
Is it time to change Trinity’s ‘horrendous’ graduation ceremony?
10 May, 2019
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degree classification
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graduation ceremonies
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TCD
Governance and administration
Universities to be fined for handing out too many top degrees, education secretary threatens
24 Mar, 2019
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degree classification
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grade inflation
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UK
Teaching
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