This Monash University GPA & WAM calculator helps students estimate both the GPA (for international recognition) and WAM (for Australia) from the same set of unit results. Enter your details.
Calculate your GPA and WAM
Find on my.monash (Student Portal) or WES under Academic Record. Leave blank if starting fresh.
Sum of credit points for all units included in GPA (including fails). Exclude SFR, NE, NAS, WI.
Unit name
Mark % (WAM)
Grade
Credit pts
Enter the Grade for GPA. Enter Mark % for WAM (WAM uses actual marks, not grade bands).
Term GPA
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Cumulative GPA
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Approx. WAM
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Note: For planning only. Official GPA and WAM on my.monash / WES. GPA = Σ(grade value × cp) ÷ Σcp, to 3 decimal places. WAM = Σ(mark × cp × year_weight) ÷ Σ(cp × year_weight); 1st-year units ×0.5, all others ×1.0. F, WF, NH all = GPA 0.0 and are included. SFR, NE, NAS, WI excluded. Check Monash GPA page and WAM page for full methodology.
Monash University Grading System (4.0 GPA Scale)
Overview
- GPA is calculated to 3 decimal places
- Both GPA and WAM appear on transcripts (since 2008)
- Standard unit = 6 credit points (cp)
- Typical degree = 192–288 cp
Grades and GPA Values
| Grade | Description | Mark Range | GPA Value | GP (6 cp unit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD | High Distinction | 80–100% | 4.0 | 24.0 |
| D | Distinction | 70–79% | 3.0 | 18.0 |
| C | Credit | 60–69% | 2.0 | 12.0 |
| P | Pass | 50–59% | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| NP | Near Pass | 45–49% | 0.7 | 4.2 |
| N | Fail | 0–44% | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| WF | Withdrawn Fail | — | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| NH | Hurdle Fail | — | 0.0 | 0.0 |
How GPA is Calculated
- Rounded to 3 decimal places
- Includes: F, WF, NH, and repeated units
How WAM is Calculated
Year weighting:
- 1st year = × 0.5
- All other years = × 1.0
Excluded grades: SFR, NE, NAS, WI
Honours Classification (General Guide)
| Honours Class | GPA Requirement |
|---|---|
| First Class | ≥ 3.5 |
| Second Class | ≥ 3.0 |
Note: Exact requirements can vary by faculty or program.
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