A five-grade scale is generally used in the Hungarian higher education as follows:
5 (jeles) Excellent, Very good, Outstanding with minor errors (A)
4 (jó) Good, Generally sound work with a number of notable errors (B)
3 (közepes) Satisfactory, Acceptable, Fair but with significant shortcomings (C)
2 (elégséges) Pass, Sufficient, Performance meets the minimum criteria (D)
1 (elégtelen) Fail, Further work is required (F)