Selectivitat
Selectivitat is the Catalan term for the university entrance examination used in Catalonia, Spain, to access higher education. It is organized by the Department of Education of the Generalitat de Catalunya and serves as a key component in admissions to Catalan universities, and in many cases to other Spanish public universities, alongside the student’s overall Bachillerat record.
The examination assesses the student’s readiness for university study and, together with the Bachillerat average, determines
Subjects in the general phase cover core areas such as language and literature, a second language, and
Scoring combines the marks from the Bachillerat with the results of the Selectivitat. While the exact scoring
Over time, Selectivitat has evolved within the framework of Spain’s higher education reforms and the European