First-class degrees more than double in a decade
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First-class degree Grade inflation
  • May 12, 2022
Extra study time in lockdown ‘may have driven rise in firsts’
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Degrees First-class degree Universities UK GuildHE COVID-19
  • Apr 17, 2021
Record one in three UK students gained first-class degree in 2020
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First-class degree Qualifications Grade inflation No detriment Coronavirus
  • Jan 27, 2021
One in three UK graduates got a first under ‘no detriment’ rules
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Coronavirus Assessments Grading Exams Results First-class degree No detriment
  • Jan 27, 2021
Grade inflation slows, but what is really going on?
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Grade inflation First-class degree Qualifications
  • Nov 20, 2020
Nearly half of first-class degrees awarded by universities 'unexplained'
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Qualifications First-class degree Grade inflation
  • Nov 19, 2020
Number of university students getting first class degrees rises again as figure nearly doubles in last eight years
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First-class degree Qualifications Grade inflation
  • Nov 19, 2020
Grade inflation remains an 'issue' in higher education
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  • Nov 19, 2020
Grade inflation ‘brakes have been applied’ in England
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First-class degree Grade inflation Qualifications
  • Nov 19, 2020
Proportion of students getting first-class degrees rises by nearly 90% over eight years, OfS finds
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  • Nov 19, 2020
Proportion of students in England awarded first-class degrees soars
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Qualifications Grade inflation First-class degree
  • Nov 19, 2020
Proportion of students awarded first-class degrees in England continues to rise
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Qualifications Grade inflation First-class degree
  • Nov 19, 2020
Analysis of degree classifications over time - changes in graduate attainment from 2010-11 to 2018-19
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First-class degree Grade inflation Qualifications
  • Nov 19, 2020
First-class degrees to all students from some universities by 2030
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First-class degree Grade inflation Degrees
  • Dec 27, 2019
First-class degrees for all students by 2030
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First-class degree Grade inflation Degrees
  • Dec 27, 2019
Universities under fire over growth in top degrees
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HE Degrees First-class degree Higher Education Degree inflation
  • Sep 22, 2019
Number of first-class degrees awarded in Britain soars by half
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First-class degree Universities Graduates Degrees HE Higher Education
  • Sep 22, 2019
A first-class degree means just as much as it ever did
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First-class degree Qualifications Graduates
  • Jul 19, 2019