APPENDIX 1.3 cITY LAW SCHOOL Programme Regulations
Graduate Diploma in Law A1.3.1 Module Pass Marks The Module pass mark for the English Legal Systems (LD2001) module is 50%.
A1.3.2 Award and Classification Award classifications are determined as follows:
Award
Overall aggregate mark
Award classification
Graduate Diploma
70-100%
With Distinction
60-69%
With Commendation
40-59%
Without classification
A student may also be awarded a distinction where:
the student has obtained a mark of at least 70% in at least four of the foundation modules counting towards the final award, and
an overall average mark of at least 67% has been achieved, and
the assessment board considers that it is not inappropriate to award a distinction, and
the student has passed all the examinations at the first attempt and has not been compensated in any examination.
A student may also be awarded a commendation where:
the student has obtained a mark of at least 60% in at least for of the foundation modules counting towards the final award, and
an overall average mark of at least 58% has been achieved, and
the assessment board considers that it is not inappropriate to award a commendation, and
the student has passed all the examinations at the first attempt and has not been compensated in any examination.
