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SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY
In case of a five-scale evaluation:
4.51–5.00: excellent
3.51–4.50: good
2.51–3.50: fair
2.00–2.50: passing
In case of a three-scale evaluation:
4.51–5.00: summa cum laude
3.51–4.50: cum laude
2.00–3.50: rite
The relevant Faculty’s curriculum defines the list of subjects not ending with a final exam
to be taken into consideration when grading the diploma.
9. The method of calculation:
XnDISz Gy
XD
n4 Where:
XD = the number to be taken into consideration for the diploma grade
Xn = the sum of required final exam grades
n = the number of required final exams
D = the five-scale grade of the diploma work (part of the GBE)
I = the result of the written part (part of the GBE)
Sz = the result of the oral part (part of the GBE)
Gy = the result of the practical part (part of the GBE)
10. By request of the student (and in case the related costs are paid) the university
issues a more elegant honorary diploma signed by the rector, the dean and the head
of the GBE committee.
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Special permission
In the course of studies on one occasion the Studies Committee of the relevant Faculty
may allow on the grounds of equity the waiver of a section of these regulations that does
not prescribe a financial or academic obligation.
Important announcement for the 1 st and 2 nd year students of Medicine
and Dentistry
Addendum to Article 17/17 of the Examination and Studies Regulations
Students may apply for exemption from the prerequisite in Biophysics after the 1st semester, in
Chemistry solely after the 1st semester and in Anatomy after the 1st and 3rd semester under the
following conditions:
– The student must obtain the semester signature in the relevant subject. (It means that the
number of absences cannot exceed 25%).
– The average grade of the mid-terms has to be at least 2,00.
– Recommendation, based on the student’s semester academic achievements, from the
practice teacher is required.
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