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1. pediaa.com › what-is-the-difference-between-meritWhat is the Difference Between Merit and Distinction

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   May 19, 2022 · The main difference between merit and distinction is that distinction is usually the highest grade on the grading scale, while merit falls below distinctions and above pass grades. Both merit and distinction are used in most of the grading systems in universities and education institutes around the world.

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   Mar 8, 2021 · In short, many grades can be equivalent or roughly equivalent to the Pass, Merit and Distinction grades based on what level they are at. At GCSE-level, the Distinction* grade is equivalent to a bit higher than an A* or grade 8. For A-Level equivalents, the Distinction* grade is equal to A*A*A* compared to a D* in T-Levels or equal to a single ...

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   Oct 13, 2023 · Merit often denotes a positive quality or feature deserving praise, while Distinction refers to a marked difference or special honor. In educational settings, Merit is a recognition of good performance; Distinction suggests an outstanding or superior performance. When discussing character, a person with Merit has commendable traits; someone ...

4. wikidiff.com › merit › distinctionDistinction vs Merit - What's the difference? - WikiDiff

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   Noun. ( en noun ) Something deserving positive recognition. His reward for his merit was a check for $50. Something worthy of a high rating. A claim to commendation or reward. The quality of deserving reward. * Shakespeare. Reputation is oft got without merit , and lost without deserving.

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   The recognizing or noting of differences; discrimination: to make a distinction between right and wrong. What matters. For merit, overall activity matters. For distinction, only study matters. Examples. Studentships will be awarded on the basis of merit. Each should stand on its own merit. Merit of simplicity in method and results.

6. blog.trinitycollege.co.uk › from-pass-to-distinctionFrom Pass to Distinction: How examiners mark your exam

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   Sep 11, 2024 · 87-100 Distinction; 75-86 Merit; 60-74 Pass; How your pieces are assessed. Take a look at an example report form that your examiner will be using for your Trinity graded music exam. If you look at the marks for the pieces you can see that the maximum of 22 marks* you can achieve per piece is distributed across three individual assessment areas:

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   What is difference between a distinction and a merit?

   • A distinction is a grade that is awarded when a student gets high marks and is equivalent to A or A+, while merit is a grade awarded to a student who has exceeded the minimum requirements. Distinctions are usually the highest grade in the grading scale, while merits usually fall below distinctions and above pass grades.

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   Do universities use distinctions & merits to grade students?

   • Many universities and educational institutes around the world use distinctions and merits to grade their students. However, the marks relevant for these grades may differ from one institute to another. Many academic programs like diplomas, bachelor’s degrees, and post-graduate degrees use these grades.

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   What is a pass merit and distinction grading system?

   • As mentioned above, the Pass, Merit and Distinction grading system is used for a range of different qualifications at different levels. Due to this, it can be difficult to directly compare Pass, Merit and Distinction grades with grading systems as there isn’t one general answer or grade equivalent.

   What are the Equivalent Grades to Pass, Merit and Distinction?

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   What is the difference between a distinction and a+?

   • A distinction is usually the highest grade on the grading scale. It is equivalent to A or A+. Students who obtain marks above 75% usually get distinctions – students who have put in real effort and show brilliance in academics. In other words, they are offered for candidates with a high level of achievement.

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   What does a distinction mean in grading?

   • The term is also used to highlight the fact that something is different from the others, i.e. better made or done, and to highligth the object as special. However, in context to merit, a distinction is a grading mark that is above 75%. It is a mark that one has put real effort and getting above average grades.

   Difference between Merit and Distinction

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   What does the term 'merit' mean?

   • The term 'merit' means 'reward deserved; any mark or token of excellence or approbation'. For example, 'His teacher gave him ten merits'. (obsolete) It also refers to 'the quality or state of deserving either good or bad; desert'. Shakespeare's 'To earn or to deserve' also relates to merit.

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8. belong.ncl.ac.uk › blog › how-are-masters-degrees-gradedHow are Master's degrees graded? - Newcastle University

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   Oct 12, 2020 · Distinction - 70%+ Merit - 60%; Pass - 50%; How is a research Master’s degree graded? A research Master's, sometimes called an MPhil, MRes and MLitt, is graded as Pass or Fail. If you're interested in studying a research Master's, read our blog post by postgraduate student Hannah on the difference between a taught and research Master's.