Status and Details
This page contains information about the policy including, the approval authority, review date, contact details and a summary of changes from the previous version.
QUT implemented a new policy management system (database with web interface) in December 2023. This is the first version of this document published in the new Manual of Policies and Procedures application. The document has been migrated and reformatted to enable publication but is reflective of the approved and current version that was in effect at the time of implementation. Please contact mopp@qut.edu.au if you require an earlier version.Grading Scales and Awards Policy
Status
Current
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Effective Date
12th September 2022
This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date
1st September 2027
The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority
University Academic Board
The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date
12th September 2022
This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date
Not Applicable
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Policy Owner
Amanda Stickley
Director, Curriculum Quality and Academic Integrity
The position responsible for monitoring the effectiveness of a policy document and its review.
Enquiries Contact
Amanda Stickley
Director, Curriculum Quality and Academic Integrity
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.
Summary of Changes from Previous Version
Modification History
Date-Sections-Source-Details
12.09.22-All-University Academic Board-Periodic review - revised policy.
17.11.17-All-University Academic Board-Policy retitled and revised to include former policy E/6.5.
07.11.14-C/5.2.4-University Academic Board-Policy revised to clarify awards with distinction - effective 01.01.15.
20.09.13-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy to include changes to honours grading - effective 01.01.14.
23.03.12-C/5.2.4, C/5.2.5, C/5.2.6-University Academic Board-Policy revised to reflect revised Australian Qualifications Framework.
19.02.11-All-Vice-Chancellor-Policy revised to include approved name change for Office of Teaching Quality to Learning and Teaching Unit
13.11.09-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy effective from Semester 1, 2010; includes grading systems for awards with distinction and awards with honours (formerly C/3.2.12).
14.11.08-All-University Academic Board-Revised and renumbered policy to C/5.2, effective from 01.01.09 (formerly C/9.2, E/6.5.8, E/6.5.9 and E/6.5.10) (endorsed by University Teaching and Learning Committee 21.10.08).
04.04.08-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy – effective from 01.01.09 (endorsed by Academic Policy and Procedures Committee 10.03.08).
25.06.04-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy relating to grades of 3 (effective 25.06.2004).
26.09.03-All-University Academic Board-Revised policy (endorsed by Teaching and Learning Committee 09.09.03)- effective 01.01.2004.