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Progression & Graduation Requirements 升學和畢業要求


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Progression Requirements

Students are required to achieve a cumulative G.P.A. of 1.67 or above to proceed to the next term and to graduate.

Graduation Requirements

The performance of students in each course will be assessed by a combination of continuous assessments (e.g. mid-term test, presentation, term papers) and final examination/essay. The assessment will follow the general grading policy as prescribed by the Lingnan University for undergraduate studies. To qualify for the award of this programme, students must:

  1. Obtain at least 120 credits;
  2. Attain a cumulative G.P.A. of at least 1.67; and
  3. Fulfil all programme requirements and graduation requirements of the University

An honours degree programme student who has fulfilled all the requirements for graduation will be awarded a bachelor’s degree with one of the classifications set out in Regulation 23.2. These are given according to the cumulative G.P.A. of the students.

Honour Degree Classification Minimum Cumulative G.P.A
First Class Honours 3.50
Upper Second Class Honours 3.00
Lower Second Class Honours 2.50
Third Class Honours 2.00
Pass 1.67

The BSSGEB Programme complies with the Level-5 generic descriptors in the Hong Kong Qualifications Framework (HKQF) stipulated by the Education Bureau (EDB). For details, please refer to: http://www.hkqr.gov.hk/HKQRPRD/web/hkqr-en/.