Graduation Requirements

Students are assessed on the basis of their performance in course examinations and other assignments. The grading system is as follows:

Letter Grade

A

A-

B+

B

B-

C+

C

C-

D+

D

F

Grade Point

4.0

3.7

3.3

3.0

2.7

2.3

2.0

1.7

1.3

1.0

0.0

Standard

Excellent

Very Good

Good

Fair

Pass

Failure

A student is required to take a minimum of 8 postgraduate courses (24 credits in total), within a normal period of two years (Part-time mode) or one year (Full-time mode) of which 4 should be required courses and 4 should be elective courses. Other MSc courses from the Faculty of Engineering may be taken as electives with the approval of the Division Head. A student is required to complete the prescribed coursework with a cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 or above.