Overview
- Academic Calendar: September-July
- Graduation Timeline: 6 + 5 = 11 or 6 + 5 + 2 = 13 years total (six years primary, five years lower secondary, and an optional two years of post-secondary schooling)
- Native Language(s): Maltese, English
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
Tier One:
- Secondary Education Certificate - 11 years completion
Tier Two:
- Matriculation Certificate Examination - 13 years completion
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
1
U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.003
U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.002
U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.004
U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.005
U.S. 4.0 equivalentD · 1.007
U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.006
U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.00
| Selected Grading Scale | Targeted Scale: U.S. 4.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Local Grade | U.S. Grade | U.S. Points |
| 1 | A | 4.00 |
| 3 | B | 3.00 |
| 2 | B | 3.00 |
| 4 | C | 2.00 |
| 5 | D | 1.00 |
| 7 | F | 0.00 |
| 6 | F | 0.00 |
Source: NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility (free, publicly available resource). No official affiliation with NCAA. These grading scales are for reference and are used in our GPA Calculator. View complete Sources & Attributions.
References
NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility