Spain
Name of the qualification in original language
Bachillerato
Awarding body
Ministerio de Educación y Formación Profesional (national)
Consejerías de Educación de las Comunidades Autónomas (regional)
Total number of years of schooling
12
Verification information
There is a national Register where every qualified student is registered.
Comments/Additional Information
An admission test is required for admission to university education. Students' applications to higher educations are organized by the Comunidades Autonomas HE authorities. Foreign students can be admitted to Spanish university by means of an entrance examination managed by Uned Assys.
The first and compulsory academic certificate in Spain is ESO (16 yrs) after 10 yrs schooling. It is possible to access to HE with VET Diplomas (EQF Level 5_"Técnico Superior") which also award ECTS.
Qualification: personal de administraciones educativas en CC.AA., personal de oficinas de RR.II. de instituciones de Educación Superior, Ministerio Educación y FP, centros beneficiarios de proyectos Erasmus+ (principalmente FP y Superior) y representantes de estudiantes.