In Malaysia, grade inflation remains an understudied, but long-standing and often highlighted phenomenon.
In the UK, many of its graduates attained first-class degrees during the Covid-19 pandemic – a laudable achievement except for the fact that more than half of the high achievements in 2021 could not be justified, according to Office for Students , the UK’s independent regulator of higher education, in May last year.
This eventually resulted in a rise in the Central Applications Office points, which are used to rank applicants for undergraduate courses in Irish universities and colleges. The revelation was surprising considering U.S. News had ranked Ireland as among the top 20 countries with the best education systems last year.
In Malaysia, grade inflation remains an understudied, but a long-standing and often highlighted phenomenon. The study, published in May 2020, called for greater transparency among HEIs. Grading must be made public, including the grading criteria, standards and processes, which can help ensure grades are being awarded fairly and consistently, the paper read.
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