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University of Pretoria GPA Calculator

Calculate your semester GPA and updated CGPA using University of Pretoria's own grading scale, credit weighting, rounding rules, and CGPA formula.

Formula type

0-100 percentage GPA scale

This page is not using a generic South Africa formula. It is generated from the data config for University of Pretoria.

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Semester GPA

0.00

Updated CGPA

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GPA Credits

9

Rows

3

University of Pretoria

South Africa ยท 0-100 percentage GPA scale

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Enter your current CGPA and completed credits to calculate your updated CGPA. Your semester GPA is shown from your courses below.

Semester Courses

9 credits entered

University of Pretoria grading scale

GradeMeaningPointsGPA countedCredit earned
0Fail0.00YesNo
1Fail1.00YesNo
2Fail2.00YesNo
3Fail3.00YesNo
4Fail4.00YesNo
5Fail5.00YesNo
6Fail6.00YesNo
7Fail7.00YesNo
8Fail8.00YesNo
9Fail9.00YesNo
10Fail10.00YesNo
11Fail11.00YesNo
12Fail12.00YesNo
13Fail13.00YesNo
14Fail14.00YesNo
15Fail15.00YesNo
16Fail16.00YesNo
17Fail17.00YesNo
18Fail18.00YesNo
19Fail19.00YesNo
20Fail20.00YesNo
21Fail21.00YesNo
22Fail22.00YesNo
23Fail23.00YesNo
24Fail24.00YesNo
25Fail25.00YesNo
26Fail26.00YesNo
27Fail27.00YesNo
28Fail28.00YesNo
29Fail29.00YesNo
30Fail30.00YesNo
31Fail31.00YesNo
32Fail32.00YesNo
33Fail33.00YesNo
34Fail34.00YesNo
35Fail35.00YesNo
36Fail36.00YesNo
37Fail37.00YesNo
38Fail38.00YesNo
39Fail39.00YesNo
40Fail40.00YesNo
41Fail41.00YesNo
42Fail42.00YesNo
43Fail43.00YesNo
44Fail44.00YesNo
45Fail45.00YesNo
46Fail46.00YesNo
47Fail47.00YesNo
48Fail48.00YesNo
49Fail49.00YesNo
50Pass50.00YesYes
51Pass51.00YesYes
52Pass52.00YesYes
53Pass53.00YesYes
54Pass54.00YesYes
55Pass55.00YesYes
56Pass56.00YesYes
57Pass57.00YesYes
58Pass58.00YesYes
59Pass59.00YesYes
60Pass60.00YesYes
61Pass61.00YesYes
62Pass62.00YesYes
63Pass63.00YesYes
64Pass64.00YesYes
65Pass65.00YesYes
66Pass66.00YesYes
67Pass67.00YesYes
68Pass68.00YesYes
69Pass69.00YesYes
70Pass70.00YesYes
71Pass71.00YesYes
72Pass72.00YesYes
73Pass73.00YesYes
74Pass74.00YesYes
75Distinction75.00YesYes
76Distinction76.00YesYes
77Distinction77.00YesYes
78Distinction78.00YesYes
79Distinction79.00YesYes
80Distinction80.00YesYes
81Distinction81.00YesYes
82Distinction82.00YesYes
83Distinction83.00YesYes
84Distinction84.00YesYes
85Distinction85.00YesYes
86Distinction86.00YesYes
87Distinction87.00YesYes
88Distinction88.00YesYes
89Distinction89.00YesYes
90Distinction90.00YesYes
91Distinction91.00YesYes
92Distinction92.00YesYes
93Distinction93.00YesYes
94Distinction94.00YesYes
95Distinction95.00YesYes
96Distinction96.00YesYes
97Distinction97.00YesYes
98Distinction98.00YesYes
99Distinction99.00YesYes
100Distinction100.00YesYes

How the formula works

UP states GPA is calculated by multiplying each module final mark by the module credit value, summing those values, and dividing by the total credits enrolled. For semester GPA, each GPA-counted course is converted to quality points by multiplying grade points by credits. The semester GPA is the total quality points divided by total GPA-counted credits, then rounded with standard rounding to 2 decimal places. The updated CGPA combines the student's existing quality points with this semester's quality points, then rounds with standard rounding to 2 decimal places.

Pass/fail and non-GPA grades are handled from the University of Pretoria config: pass/fail handling is included only when the university data marks it as GPA-counted. Repeat-course handling uses this rule: UP defines credit-weighted percentage GPA, but public repeat-course treatment varies by faculty or award context and is not safe to encode as a single university-wide replacement rule.

Worked example

Suppose a student starts with 3.00 CGPA after 30 completed credits and takes these University of Pretoria courses:

  • Course 13 credits x 0 (0.00 points)
  • Course 23 credits x 3 (3.00 points)
  • Course 33 credits x 6 (6.00 points)

The semester GPA is 3.00 and the updated CGPA is 3.00 using this university's rounding rules.

FAQ

Does this calculator use a generic South Africa GPA formula?

No. This page uses the grading configuration for University of Pretoria. Another university in South Africa can have different grade points, rounding rules, or pass/fail handling.

How is semester GPA calculated at University of Pretoria?

The calculator multiplies each GPA-counted grade point by its credits, adds the quality points, divides by GPA-counted credits, and applies standard rounding to 2 decimal places.

Are pass/fail courses included in GPA?

Pass/fail grades follow the exact GPA-counting flags stored in the University of Pretoria config.

What about repeated courses?

UP defines credit-weighted percentage GPA, but public repeat-course treatment varies by faculty or award context and is not safe to encode as a single university-wide replacement rule.