What is the test you must pass to enter university called?
¿Cómo se llama la prueba que hay que superar para entrar en la universidad?
- ASelectividad europeaEuropean Selectividad
- BPrueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU)Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU)
- CExamen preuniversitarioPre-university exam
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✓ Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU)
To enter university from Bachillerato (upper secondary school) you must pass the Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad, the PAU (university entrance exam), which used to be called selectividad. It is taken at the end of the second year of Bachillerato and is combined with the Bachillerato mark. The mark decides whether you can study the degree you want. Remember: PAU equals entry to university.
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Original practice question on a public fact, not from the official bank. For the official bank: Official CCSE manual (PDF).