[Gllug] OT: Just probing the job market in London

Daniel Fairs daniel.fairs at spiderplant.net
Wed Aug 15 14:18:13 UTC 2001


Be that as it may, it's the primary benchmark of a recent graduate's
ability... Though any deficiencies will of course show up in a subsequent
interview.

Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gllug-admin at linux.co.uk [mailto:gllug-admin at linux.co.uk]On Behalf
> Of Roger Whittaker
> Sent: 15 August 2001 15:11
> To: gllug at linux.co.uk
> Subject: Re: [Gllug] OT: Just probing the job market in London
>
>
> Percentages in degree exams are just as arbitrary and meaningless as the
> classes themselves.  As are A-level grades if it comes to that - watch out
> for debate in the papers in the next few days ...
>
> (ex-educationalist at suse.co.uk)
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 tet at accucard.com wrote:
>
> >
> > >I hope this is correct at least it is for the OU.
> > >
> > >1st class 85%+
> > >2-1       70%+ up to 85%
> > >2-2       55%+ up to 70%
> > >Pass      40%+ op to 55%
> >
> > >From what I remember at University, we had:
> >
> > 	1st:    70%+
> > 	2.1:    60% - 70%
> > 	2.2:    50% - 60%
> > 	3rd:    40% - 50%
> > 	Pass:   30% - 40%
> >
> > Those numbers could perhaps be 10 out, but it was a long time ago...
> >
> > Tet
> >
> >
>
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