Academic grading in Ukraine
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Academic grading in Ukraine
was changed from the old Soviet system after 2002.
The new system provides grades that lie within 1 and 12 and are matched with the 5-point grade system that was used previously, as presented in the table below. 12 being an equivalent of honors
/AP course "A+" in US, is usually given only for significant achievements or exceptionally creative work, hence 11 is the grade that would be called A in the United States.
The grading above does not accurately reflect grading systems in higher education institutions, as some of them are still using the former USSR system.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
was changed from the old Soviet system after 2002.
The new system provides grades that lie within 1 and 12 and are matched with the 5-point grade system that was used previously, as presented in the table below. 12 being an equivalent of honors
Honors student
An honors student is a person recognized for achieving high grades or high marks in their course work.Honors students may refer to# Students recognized for their academic achievement on lists published periodically throughout the school year, known as honor rolls, varying from school to school, and...
/AP course "A+" in US, is usually given only for significant achievements or exceptionally creative work, hence 11 is the grade that would be called A in the United States.
| Ukrainian | ex-USSR | Oral analog |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 5+ | Perfect |
| 11 | 5 | Excellent |
| 10 | 5− | Almost excellent |
| 9 | 4+ | Very good |
| 8 | 4 | Good |
| 7 | 4− | Merely good |
| 6 | 3+ | Above satisfactory |
| 5 | 3 | Satisfactory |
| 4 | 3− | |
| 3 | 2+ | |
| 2 | 2 | Unsatisfactory |
| 1 | 2− |
The grading above does not accurately reflect grading systems in higher education institutions, as some of them are still using the former USSR system.