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Convert any foreign GPA or mark to the German grade using the Bavarian formula, with the exact calculation shown.
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Enter the maximum possible mark, the lowest passing mark and your own score. The tool computes the German grade using the Bavarian formula and shows the exact calculation.
Input the highest achievable mark, the minimum passing mark and your own result. The calculator applies the Bavarian formula and rounds the grade to one decimal.
The modified Bavarian formula is the standard method in Germany for converting foreign grading scales to the local 1‑5 system.
Make sure the marks you enter match the grading scale used by your original institution. Verify the final grade with the official authority.
Convert your scale so that the best possible mark and the lowest passing mark reflect the same scale before using the calculator.
Yes, treat the GPA's maximum and minimum passing values as the best and lowest marks respectively.
The tool provides a calculated grade. Always check the result with the official authority of the German institution.
All inputs are typed directly; no file upload is needed.