Academic grading in Egypt
In Egypt, the academic grading system functions with a worded grade and increases in increments from 10 to 30 points.
The title jayyid jiddan or very good, denotes the second highest mark possible, on par with a "B" student.[1]
| Percent | Qualification | 
|---|---|
| 85–100 | Excellent (Momtaz) (Arabic: ممتاز) | 
| 75–84 | Very good or Distinct (jayed jedan) (Arabic: جيد جدًا) | 
| 65–74 | Good (jayed) or credit (Arabic: جيد) | 
| 50–64 | Acceptable (Maqboul) or pass (Arabic: مقبول) | 
| 30–49 | Weak (Daeef) (Arabic: ضعيف) | 
| 0–29 | Very weak (Daeef jedan) (Arabic: ضعيف جدًا) | 
References
[edit]- ^ "Graduate admissions". The American University in Cairo. Archived from the original on 2008-09-06.


