What is the minimum score I must earn to pass a course?
The passing grade for each credit bearing course is 70%, in order to graduate or earn a Certificate or Degree you must maintain a minimum cumulative average score of 80%.
What happens if I fail a course? (Earning 69% or lower)
If you have failed a credit bearing course, you must use the Registration Tool to register to repeat the course. A maximum of 2 course failures are permitted over the duration of a degree program. The Registration Tool tracks the number of Repeats and repeated courses as noted with an "R" in your transcript.
You are withdrawn from the program automatically after your third course failure.
MSc in Financial Engineering
A course failure in the MScFE560 Financial Markets course is not reflected in your transcript. Keep in mind that you are allowed a maximum of 3 attempts to successfully pass the Financial Markets course before your MScFE application is voided. Note this includes canceling, withdrawing, or failing the course. If you exhaust your 3 attempts, you will need to restart the application and retake the Quantitative Proficiency Test.