An upper second class, known as a 2:1 or two-one, is the higher of the two levels. Lower Second-Class Honours (50-60%): a 2.2 or two-two is the lower level of the second class degree. Third-Class Honours (40-50%): known as a 'third' or 3rd, this degree is the lowest honours degree achievable.

What is Second Class Upper CGPA?

CGPA. First Class. 3.5000 - 4.0000. Second Class (Upper Division) 3.0000 - 3.4999.

Is upper second a good degree?

A 'First' is the highest grade achievable for a UK undergraduate degree. This typically represents a score of 70% or more. An 'Upper second' (2:1) is the next highest band, typically representing a score of 60%-69%; in 2017/18 48% of students achieved an Upper Second nationally.