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The Spanish Baccalaureate (Spanish: Bachillerato, pronounced [baʧiʎeˈɾato] ⓘ) [a] is the post-16 stage of education in Spain, comparable to the A Levels in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Highers in Scotland, the French Baccalaureate in France or the International Baccalaureate. It follows the ESO (compulsory stage of secondary ...
The distinction of "Honours" at the Spanish Baccalaureate (distinción de "Matrícula de Honor" en Bachillerato, in Spanish) is an academic award granted annually to the students who have completed their Spanish Baccalaureate degree with the best academic record and with the highest grade point average in their Class.
Spanish Baccalaureate or Bachillerato consists of two optional additional final years in high school (mandatory education is until students are 16 years old), required if the student wants to attend university.
In primary education, secondary education and Baccalaureate, Spain uses a 0 to 10-point grading scale: 9 and 10 is the best possible grade and is called "Sobresaliente (SB)" ("outstanding"). A special mention called " Matrícula de Honor " can be granted to a limited number of students per group (typically to up to 5% of the students).
This should not be confused with the "Distinction of Honours at the Spanish Baccalaureate" which is an academic award granted annually to the students who have completed their Spanish Baccalaureate with the best academic record and with the highest grade point average in their Class. In contrast, the Honours is a grade in a subject at the ...
Selectividad (Spanish pronunciation: [selektiβiˈðað]) is the popular name given to the Spanish University Admission Tests ("Evaluación de Bachillerato para Acceso a la Universidad", E.B.A.U. or Ev.A.U.), a non-compulsory exam taken by students after secondary school, necessary to get into University.
The students usually enter the lyceum at the age of 14 or 15, and graduate when they're 18 or 19. To graduate and get a baccalaureate diploma, they must pass the BAC exam, and they must have fulfilled the four years (9–12) of post-secondary education. The secondary school diploma is enough to get a job in various domains.
The BachiBac is a high school diploma offered at schools run by the French and Spanish states. It gives alums the same access to Spanish and French universities as the two countries' regular high school diplomas, [1] Bachillerato and Baccalauréat. The first students started studying for the BachiBac in the 2010-11 school year. [2]