Can someone with second class lower go for Masters?

You’ll normally need an upper second class degree (a ‘2.1’) or its equivalent for entry to a Masters degree. Some universities and courses also accept students with lower second class degrees (2.2s).

Is second class lower a bad result?

The lower second classes usually know as a 2.2. This result is also not as bad as it is the minimum grade demanded mostly for employment opportunities.

How do you qualify for the Masters program?

Master’s Degree Prerequisites All master’s degrees require the completion of a bachelor’s degree and usually require an undergraduate GPA of 3.0. Many schools also require taking entrance exams like the GRE or GMAT.

Can 3rd class do Masters in Canada?

Canadian Institutions cannot accept you for Masters directly with your HND or Third Class but you can apply for Post Graduate Diploma, you can as well do Certification Programme and Post-degree Certificate. institutions do not accept HND nor Third Class directly into Master’s program.

Which university in Nigeria accept second class lower for Masters?

Other top universities in Nigeria that accept graduates with second class lower honor for master’s programs are: Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) University of Ibadan (UI)

Can a 2.2 graduate do Masters in Nigeria?

Yes, in many cases it’s possible to apply for a Masters with a 2.2 degree, although this is often at the discretion of the university (and department).

Is a 2 2 a good degree?

Degree classifications First-Class Honours (First or 1st) (70\% and above) Lower Second-Class Honours (2:2, 2. ii) (50-60\%) Third-Class Honours (Third or 3rd) (40-50\%)

What does a 2.2 mean in degree?

Upper Second-Class Honours (60-70\%): there are two levels of second class degree. 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.

Can I study Masters with a third class degree?

Yes, in many cases it’s possible to apply for a Masters with a 2.2 degree, although this is often at the discretion of the university (and department). It’s also possible for apply for a Masters with a third class degree, although it’s likely that most universities won’t be overly impressed.