Admission requirements for studies at university in Spain - La selectividad

The Spanish university entrance examination: "la selectividad"

» EU/EEA students

Following the application of the Lisbon Convention, EU/EEA students are entitled to access undergraduate studies (first cycle) in Spain provided they

• have a valid school leaving certificate from another EU/EEA country.
• have taken the university entrance examinations in their home countries with passing grades.

If you have not taken the university entrance examination in your home country and would like to study in Spain, you will have to pass the Spanish entrance examination, called Selectividad.

Please, note that you will read the message "Fuera de plazo" (Out of date) when accessing the site after the application deadline has expired. You will have to wait for the next turn.

» Non-EU students

If you are not an EU student, you can access the Spanish university provided you:

• have a valid school leaving certificate.
• pass the Spanish university entrance examination, called Selectividad.