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University honours (Belgium / France)

The honours your average gets you in Belgium and France, and how far you are from the next one.

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How it works

Belgium: pass at 10/20, distinction 14, great distinction 16, greatest distinction 18 (satisfaction at 12 depends on the school). France: pass 10, fairly good 12, good 14, very good 16.

Results are for guidance only and do not replace professional advice.

Worked example

With the default values:

  • Overall average14.6
  • Out of/20

you get:

  • Honours in BelgiumDistinction
  • Honours in FranceGood
  • Average out of 2014.6
  • As a percentage73 %

Frequently asked questions

How does the “University honours” tool work?

Belgium: pass at 10/20, distinction 14, great distinction 16, greatest distinction 18 (satisfaction at 12 depends on the school). France: pass 10, fairly good 12, good 14, very good 16.

What do I need to enter?

Just fill in: overall average, out of. The result updates as you type.

Can you give an example?

Overall average: 14.6; Out of: /20 → Honours in Belgium: Distinction; Honours in France: Good.

Is this calculator free, and is my data private?

Yes. HOD Calc is completely free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser: nothing you type is sent or stored.