What is the American GPA equivalent for this German requirement?
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Anonymous
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The Ancient Philosophy MA at LMU Munich requires the following for admission
“ a total grade corresponding to at least “gut” (2,3) in the German system” What American undergrad GPA is this equivalent to? |
Anonymous
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When I Googled it on your behalf, it said a B.
You’re welcome! |
Anonymous
What? Why not A-? 
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Anonymous
| It’s actually a B-. |
Anonymous
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Key is in the phrase "at least" so they will likely be expecting a lot higher than a B minus or whatever it actually translates as, grades wise.
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Anonymous
| Keep in mind, they do not have the grade inflation we have in the US. |