Pre 1992 results legend

The following lists provide a key to results on the academic record (transcript) according to the year of study. This includes the results legend from former institutions.

At Monash University the grades used pre 1992 differ to the grades used today.

Pre 1992 Monash University grades

ABS Absent
ANND Result annulled by Discipline Committee - Deemed to be a failure
CANC Results cancelled by Discipline Committee
DNC Did not complete assessment requirement
EXCL Excluded
FRU Faculty Requirements Unsatisfied
NG Subject Not Graded
NQ Result Subject to Review
NS Fail - Supplementary Examination Granted
OH Honours Discipline assessed over more than one year
PI Pass Division I
PIIE Pass Division II
SP Pass
SPI Pass Division I
SPII Pass Division II - Supplementary Examination
SPIIE Pass Division IIE
PQ Pass, Qualified to continue - No higher grade is awarded
EMMA A+ (MBA results pre 1990)
EMA A (MBA results pre 1990)
EMA B (MBA results pre 1990)
EMC C (MBA results pre 1990)
EMD D (MBA results pre 1990)
EMF F (MBA results pre 1990)
DEF Deferred Assessment

Chisholm Institute of Technology and Caulfield Institute of Technology

The following grades were used:

  • prior to 1990
  • for Monash courses offered in 1990 and 1991.
A Absent
C Credit
D Distinction
DNS Did Not Sit
E Exempt
HD Higher Distinction
LM Literal Marks
N Fail
NA Assessment Incomplete: Subject assessed over more than one semester
NN No Pass (Lower Standard)
NP Not Pass
P Pass
PI Pass
P2 Pass (Lower Standard)
PA Pass on Appeal
PC Pass with Credit
PH Pass (Higher Standard)
PL Pass (Lower Standard)
PLW Pass Laboratory Work
PP Pass (Lower Standard)
PQ Pass (No Higher Grade Available)
PR Provisional Grade
S Eligible to sit for Supplementary Examination
W Withdrawn
WN Withdrawn without Approval
X Assessment Deferred

Monash University College Gippsland and Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education

These grades were used prior to 1993.

Gippsland changed its point system in 1994:

  • from 1995 onwards - normal full-time enrolment equals 48 points per year
  • before the end of 1994 - normal full-time enrolment equalled 8 credit points. This was equivalent to 1 year of full-time study at post-secondary standard.
A Outstanding level of achievement
B High level of achievement
C Sound pass
D Pass
E Extended assessment period
I Incomplete (still to be assessed)
N Fail
S Satisfactorily completed (ungraded)
W Withdrawal without penalty

Frankston Teachers College/State College of Victoria at Frankston (1959-1981)

Course commenced prior to 1973

  • Trained Infant Teacher's Certificate.
  • Trained Primary Teacher's Certificate.
  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary) (1969 Regulations).
A Top 10% of students
B Next 20% of students
C Next 40% of students
D Next 20% of students
E Next 10% of students
N Fail
S Pass after supplementary examination

Course commenced after 1972

  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary) (1969 Regulations).
D Distinction
C Credit
P Pass
N Fail
  • Graduate Diploma in Multi-cultural Education.
  • Graduate Diploma in Art Education (1977).
  • Graduate Diploma in Art Education (1978).
  • Diploma of Teaching (Early Childhood) (1975 & 1980 Regulations).
D Distinction
C Credit
D Pass
N Fail
S Satisfactory
U Unsatisfactory
  • Bachelor of Education (Year 4) (Practicum - D, N only).
  • Graduate Diploma in Educational Administration.
  • Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (1978-1980).
  • Graduate Diploma in Children's Literature (1981).
  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary) (1980 Regulations) (1981).
A High Distinction
B Distinction
C Credit
D Pass
N Fail
  • Graduate Diploma in Educational Studies (1981).
  • Graduate Diploma in Multi-Cultural Education (1978-1981).
  • Graduate Diploma in Music for Therapy.
  • Graduate Diploma in Outdoor Studies.
A High Distinction
B Distinction
C Credit
D Pass
N Fail
S Satisfactory
U Unsatisfactory
  • Diploma of Teaching (Primary) (1978 Regulations).
  • Graduate Diploma of Teaching (1980 Regulations) (1980).
  • Graduate Diploma in Art Education (1978).
  • Graduate Diploma in Art Education (1979-1981).
A High Distinction
B Distinction
C Credit
D Pass
N Fail
HS High Satisfactory
S Satisfactory
U Unsatisfactory