Key to results and explanatory notes

Undergraduate, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma and Masters by Coursework

HD
High Distinction
80% and over
D
Distinction
70 - 79%
C
Credit
60 - 69%
P
Pass
50 - 59%
N
Fail
below 50%
UP
Ungraded Pass
used when pass or fail are the only possible outcomes for the unit
PC
Pass Conceded means a grade that may be awarded for one unit in any course to enable a student to satisfy the requirements of the course in which they are enrolled, provided that the student has achieved a minimum of 45% in the unit and satisfied any other requirements as specified in the Assessment (Higher Education Courses) procedure and by the Faculty Academic Progress and Discipline Committee or delegated subcommittee.
SAA*
Assessment pending, supplementary assessment task awarded as an outcome of a review of results or as an alternative to Pass Conceded where the conditions for awarding a Pass Conceded have been met but a Pass Conceded cannot be awarded due to professional registration or accreditation requirements.
SAE*
Assessment pending, Supplementary Assessment task (Examination) awarded as an outcome of a review of results or as an alternative to Pass Conceded where the conditions for awarding a Pass Conceded have been met but a Pass Conceded cannot be awarded due to professional registration or accreditation requirements.
EP
External Institution Pass.  Is used when a student obtains a pass or higher grade in a unit completed at another institution under a cross-institutional enrolment arrangement.
WE Withdrawn by relevant census date.
WL Withdrawn without academic penalty.
WN Fail, withdrawn after deadline for withdrawing, academic penalty incurred.
WR Withdrawn, debt remission.
XN
Failure, not assessed - for those students who did not submit any of required assessment.
RIA*
Result not finalised, special assessment task granted in response to application for Special Consideration (outcome 4).
RIE*
Result not finalised, special assessment task (examination) granted in response to application for Special Consdieration (outcome 3).
RI*
Result not finalised - should only be used where it is not possible to finalise an individual student's result at the time of submission of results*
RP Result not applicable, for a unit that commences in one academic year and is completed in another academic year or for linked units that are studied concurrently or in subsequent teaching periods.
RW Result withheld
XA
Not to be assessed yet. Should only be used where it is not possible to finalise results for all students in a unit at the time of submission of results due to the particular requirements of the unit (e.g. clinical placement).
XL
Individual progression (self paced learning units). Used for Deakin Australia (Technology Management Courses) where the unit is being continued in the next semester.
Honours Courses
 
Grades listed above are used for units studied during the honours year. Overall honours grade is not submitted on a unit result entry sheet. It is recorded against the course when a student's qualified status is determined.
Higher Degree by Research candidates ONLY
 
The following grades shall be used for students enrolled in Masters by Research and PhD courses ONLY
SP
Satisfactory progress
IP
Progress report not finalised
IPR
Incomplete progress (through not fault of the candidates)
UPR
Unsatisfactory progress
* These grades must be finalised within 10 working days after the completion of the supplementary/special examination cycle to which the unit relates.

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7th March 2012