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Biruni University GPA Calculator

Calculate your semester GPA and updated CGPA using Biruni University's own grading scale, credit weighting, rounding rules, and CGPA formula โ€” not a generic Turkey average.

Formula type

4.00 GPA scale

10 grades carry points, 0 do not, and results are rounded to 2 decimal places. Verified 2026-07-19.

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Semester GPA

4.00

Updated CGPA

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GPA Credits

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Rows

3

Biruni University

Turkey ยท 4.00 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

Biruni University grading at a glance

Grading scale
4.00 GPA scale
Scale range
0.0 to 4.0 โ€” a higher number is a better grade
Grades that carry points
10 grades count toward the GPA
Best possible grade
AA (4.0 points)
Lowest passing grade
DD (1.0 points) โ€” the weakest grade that still earns credit
Failing grades
FF, FD, and FG โ€” counted in the GPA but earning no credit
Semester GPA rounding
Rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places
Cumulative GPA rounding
Rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places
Credit hours per course
0.0 to 45.0, in steps of 1.0
Pass/fail courses
Not used in this grading table
Zero-credit courses
Allowed, but they do not move the GPA
Repeated courses
Latest attempt replaces
Percentage bands published
Yes โ€” 8 grades map to a mark range
Grading data last verified
2026-07-19

Biruni University grading scale

Every grade Biruni University awards, the points it carries, and whether it counts toward the GPA or earns credit. This is the table the calculator above runs on.

Biruni University grade points, GPA inclusion and credit rules
GradeMeaningMark rangePointsGPA countedCredit earned
AAAA90โ€“100%4.0YesYes
BABA85โ€“89%3.5YesYes
BBBB75โ€“84%3.0YesYes
CBCB70โ€“74%2.5YesYes
CCCC60โ€“69%2.0YesYes
DCDC55โ€“59%1.5YesYes
DDDD50โ€“54%1.0YesYes
FFFail0โ€“49%0.0YesNo
FDFail Due to Attendanceโ€”0.0YesNo
FGFail Due to Not Taking Examโ€”0.0YesNo

How the Biruni University GPA formula works

Biruni University converts every graded course into quality points by multiplying the grade's point value by the course's credit hours. Your semester GPA is the total quality points divided by the total credit hours that count toward the GPA, and the result is rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places. Points run from 0.0 up to 4.0, so a higher average is a better result. The scale has no plus/minus steps, so every grade in a band is worth exactly the same number of points.

What gets left out of the average

FF, FD, and FG work the other way: they earn no credit but are still counted in the average at 0.0 points, so a failed course pulls the average down while adding nothing to your progress.

How this semester rolls into your CGPA

Weighted GPA is calculated by multiplying each course grade coefficient by its ECTS credit and dividing by the total ECTS credits. In practice that means your existing CGPA is turned back into quality points by multiplying it by your completed credits, this semester's quality points are added on, and the total is divided by your new credit total. Both the semester and the cumulative figures are rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places. The most recent attempt replaces the earlier one, so only the newest grade counts toward the cumulative average.

How Biruni University compares with other Turkey universities

All 6 Turkey universities covered here โ€” including Bilkent University, Istanbul Bilgi University, Middle East Technical University and 2 others โ€” publish the same 4.00 GPA scale. Repeated courses are handled differently again at Istanbul Bilgi University.

A GPA only means something alongside the scale it was calculated on, which is why comparing raw numbers between institutions โ€” even neighbouring ones โ€” is unreliable. See the Turkey comparison table for every university covered there side by side.

Worked examples

Each example below is run through the same engine the calculator uses, so the numbers show Biruni University's own rounding.

A typical graded semester

A student sitting at 2.88 after 60 completed credits takes 3 courses worth 3 credits each.

  • Core course3 credits ร— AA (4.0 points)
  • Elective3 credits ร— BB (3.0 points)
  • Lab or seminar3 credits ร— CC (2.0 points)

Semester GPA 3.00 ยท Updated CGPA 2.90

The semester total is 27 quality points over 9 counted credits. Because the cumulative average now spans 69 credits, one semester moves it only a little โ€” this is why a CGPA gets harder to shift the further into a degree you are.

What one FF costs

The same semester again, but the last course comes back as FF (Fail) instead.

  • Core course3 credits ร— AA (4.0 points)
  • Elective3 credits ร— BB (3.0 points)
  • Failed course3 credits ร— FF (0.0 points)

Semester GPA 2.33 ยท Updated CGPA 2.81

The semester GPA slips from 3.00 to 2.33, and the cumulative average slips from 2.90 to 2.81. FF is worth 0.0 points and earns no credit, so it weighs the average down while adding nothing to your degree progress.

What this semester does to your CGPA

A student with a 2.88 CGPA after 60 credits takes 4 courses worth 3 credits each (12 credits in total). Here is where that CGPA lands if every course comes back at the same grade โ€” calculated with the Biruni University scale and rounding.

Projected Biruni University CGPA after a 12-credit semester
If every course isSemester GPANew CGPAMovement
AA (4.0)4.003.07+0.19 (better)
BB (3.0)3.002.90+0.02 (better)
CC (2.0)2.002.73โˆ’0.15 (worse)
DD (1.0)1.002.57โˆ’0.31 (worse)
FD (0.0)0.002.40โˆ’0.48 (worse)

Your own starting CGPA and completed credits will differ โ€” enter them in the calculator above for your real figure.

Common mistakes when calculating your Biruni University GPA

These are the places where the Biruni University rules differ from what most students assume, and where a hand calculation usually goes wrong.

  1. Dropping a failed course from the calculation

    FF, FD, and FG earn no credit toward the degree, but they are still counted in the GPA at 0.0 points. Leaving a failure out flatters the result.

  2. Borrowing plus/minus values from another university

    The Biruni University table has no plus or minus steps โ€” every grade in a band is worth the same points. Intermediate values like 3.3 or 3.7 do not exist on this scale.

  3. Averaging the grades instead of weighting them

    A course worth twice the credits moves your GPA twice as much. Adding up your grade points and dividing by the number of courses ignores that weighting and is almost always wrong.

  4. Expecting a 0-credit course to move the number

    Biruni University allows them, but with no credit hours they contribute nothing to either side of the division.

  5. Handling a retake by guesswork

    The most recent attempt replaces the earlier one, so only the newest grade counts toward the cumulative average. Check the current catalog before assuming an old grade has left your record.

Biruni University GPA โ€” frequently asked questions

What is a passing grade at Biruni University?

DD (1.0 points) is the weakest grade in the Biruni University table that still earns credit. Anything below it โ€” FF, FD, and FG โ€” is counted in your GPA but earns no credit toward the degree. Individual programmes can set a higher minimum for courses in your major, so check your programme handbook as well.

What is the best GPA you can get at Biruni University?

4.0 on the 4.00 GPA scale, which you reach by earning AA (4.0 points) in every course that counts toward the GPA.

Does Biruni University round GPA up?

The cumulative average is rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places, and the semester average is rounded to the nearest 2 decimal places. That is ordinary rounding, so a result sitting exactly half a step along goes up.

Is this a generic Turkey GPA formula?

No. This page is generated from the grading configuration for Biruni University alone โ€” its 10 point values, its standard rounding, and its own rules for pass/fail and repeated courses. Other universities in Turkey routinely use different point values or a different scale entirely, so the same grades can produce a different GPA elsewhere.

What happens to my GPA if I repeat a course?

The most recent attempt replaces the earlier one, so only the newest grade counts toward the cumulative average.

How much does one semester change my cumulative GPA?

Your CGPA is weighted by every credit you have already completed, so a single semester moves it less the further along you are. Fifteen credits added to sixty already completed is a fifth of your record; the same fifteen added to a hundred and twenty is an eighth of it. Use the calculator at the top of this page with your real completed-credit total rather than estimating the movement.

What percentage is a AA at Biruni University?

AA covers 90โ€“100% and is worth 4.0 grade points. The full percentage-to-grade table for all 8 graded bands is published on this page.

Is this calculator official?

No. GPAWorld is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Biruni University. The grading data on this page was taken from Biruni University Regulation on Associate and Undergraduate Education, Training, and Examinations and last verified on 2026-07-19; every source is linked on this page so you can check it yourself. Your registrar's record is always the authority.

Notes on this university's data

Judgement calls and caveats recorded when this grading configuration was built from the official sources. They are published so you can see exactly what the calculator assumes.

  • Biruni University has its own official grading system and is not treated as a generic Turkey formula.
  • The public official source does not state a distinct rounding rule; GPA output follows the app's two-decimal display convention.