1. POSTGRADUATE STUDENT INDUCTION: FINAL AWARD
LEEDS BECKETT UNIVERSITY
POSTGRADUATE STUDENT INDUCTION: FINAL AWARD
How is my final award calculated?

2. Masters Awards
Masters students need to achieve 180 credit points at Level 7.
A Masters award is achieved by:
Passing modules equivalent to 160 credit points at Level 7 or above, with a module mark of 40% or more
Achieving an average across the whole level of 40% or more
You may fail one module and still be awarded but you must achieve no less than 30%
- You must submit work for every component of assessment
- Any re-assessments will be set at component level
A component is a part of a module which has a final assessment attached to it – e.g. a module with 30% exam and 70% coursework has 2 components
- You may be re-assessed in up to 100% of the level

3. Postgraduate Diplomas
Postgraduate Diploma students need to achieve 120 credit points at Level 7.
A PG Dip is achieved by:
Passing modules equivalent to 100 credit points at Level 7 or above, with a module mark of 40% or more
Achieving an average across the whole level of 40% or more
You may fail one module and still be awarded but you must achieve no less than 30%
- You must submit work for every component of assessment
- Any re-assessments will be set at component level
A component is a part of a module which has a final assessment attached to it – e.g. a module with 30% exam and 70% coursework has 2 components
- You may be re-assessed in up to 100% of the level

4. Postgraduate Certificates
Postgraduate Certificate students need to achieve 60 credit points al Level 7.
A PG Cert is achieved by:
Passing modules equivalent to 60 credit points at Level 7 or above, with a module mark of 40% or more
Achieving an average across the whole level of 40% or more
You may not fail any module
- You must submit work for every component of assessment
- Any re-assessments will be set at component level
A component is a part of a module which has a final assessment attached to it – e.g. a module with 30% exam and 70% coursework has 2 components
- You may be re-assessed in up to 100% of the level