IP Student Handbook 2025/26
20. Award Postgraduate Taught Programmes
20.1. Overall Classification
Overall Classification
Postgraduate awards are classified based on the Classification Mark, which is the mean average mark across the full programme of study.
| Classification Mark | Award Classification |
|---|---|
| 70.0 – 100.0 | Distinction |
| 60.0 – 69.9 | Merit |
| 50.0 – 59.9 | Pass |