The Danish grade system

The Danish grading scale

12 - For an excellent performance displaying a high level of command of all aspects of the relevant material, with no or only a few minor weaknesses.

10 - For a very good performance displaying a high level of command of most aspects of the relevant material, with only minor weaknesses.

7 - For a good performance displaying good command of the relevant material but also some weaknesses.

4 - For a fair performance displaying some command of the relevant material but also some major weaknesses.

02 - For a performance meeting only the minimum requirements for acceptance.

------ “Not passed” below this line -------------------------

00 - For a performance which does not meet the minimum requirements for acceptance.

-3 - For a performance which is unacceptable in all aspects. 

Relationship between the grading scale and the ECTS scale

The grade 12 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to an A on the ECTS grading scale

The grade 10 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to a B on the ECTS grading scale

The grade 7 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to a C on the ECTS grading scale

The grade 4 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to a D on the ECTS grading scale

The grade 02 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to an E on the ECTS grading scale

The grade 00 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to an Fx on the ECTS grading scale

The grade -3 on the 7-point grading scale corresponds to an F on the ECTS grading scale