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What is FBS in NUST?
FACULTY BOARD OF STUDIES – National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
What is an absolute grading scale?
Absolute grading is a mode of grading where grades are given based on predetermined cutoff levels. In the U.S., an absolute grading system assigns an A for points 90-100, a B for points 80-89, a C for 70-79, a D for points 60-69 and an F for points 59 and below. …
Is smoking allowed in NUST?
In a bid to curb smoking in the campus hostels and washrooms, the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) had last month decided to restrict smoking on campus to certain sections of the campus, called smoking corners. “Banning smoking for all on campus would be far healthier too.”
Does NUST offer scholarships?
There are three types of financial aid offered by NUST: Need based scholarships. Merit based scholarships / financial assistance. Interest free loans.
What grade is a 60\%?
| Letter Grade | Percentage Range | Mid-Range |
|---|---|---|
| B | 70\% to 74\% | 72.5\% |
| C+ | 65\% to 69\% | 67.5\% |
| C | 60\% to 64\% | 62.5\% |
| D+ | 55\% to 59\% | 57.5\% |
Is relative or absolute grade better?
All of your students’ scores are typically high. This tells you that if you use relative grading, it will give an F to those students that have scored high. If you use absolute grading, it will give a letter grade that is fair for all since everybody scored about the same.
What is the grading system like at NUST?
Presently, NUST uses a grading system that is a mix of absolute and relative grading. The class average determines what the grade for students around the average score is going to be. Lower the average, lower the grade at the average.
How do I get into NUST as a mature student?
Selection for mature age entry will be, by means of appropriate written entrance tests, three years relevant work experience, satisfactory references and passing of the NUST language proficiency test in English at a level which enables them to commence programmes of study as approved by Senate.
How much does it cost to apply online at NUST?
Online applications is FREE! Apply manually by downloading the application form, complete and submit at the NUST Main Campus or any of the Regional Centres or via the post. An application fee of N$220 for undergraduate and N$330 for postgraduate is payable.
What is considered a good GPA for a college student?
For College Students. In college, what constitutes a “good” GPA depends both on the college you attend and your major. However, most graduate programs have minimum requirements ranging from 3.0 to 3.5, so if you intend to continue your education, you should aim for a 3.0 or higher.