Selectivity PAU
University entrance exam course in Madrid
At the Luis Vives Study Center we help you prepare the Selectivity PAU with a course specifically designed for the exam. Our goal is for you to arrive at the university entrance exams with the syllabus mastered, the ability to solve the exercises, and enough practice to manage your time and nerves. To adapt to any situation, we offer three formats: annual course, intensive y super intensiveDepending on your schedule and starting point, choose the best option and prepare for the university entrance exams with us.
Types of programs
Annual
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From September to May
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Group classes by subject
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Mock exams
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Exclusive paper books
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24/7 Online Campus
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LV EduAssist Consulting
Intensive
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From January to May
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Group classes by subject
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Mock exams
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Exclusive paper books
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24/7 Online Campus
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LV EduAssist Consulting
Superintensive
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The entire month of May
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Group classes by subject
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Based on PAU models
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afternoon hours
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Mock exams
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Review and resolution of doubts
All the information about the PAU Selectividad
If you want to go to university in Spain, the Selectivity PAU This is the test you must prepare for if you have passed the Spanish BaccalaureateIt is also the route for those accessing from Higher Grade FP.
Test Structure
With Undergraduate DegreesYou can do just the mandatory phase (4 subjects) or add the voluntary phase (2 subjects), up to a maximum of 6 subjectsThe number of subjects you choose will depend on the grade you need for the university degree you want.
With Higher Grade FPYou can access it with your qualifications or, if your grade isn't high enough, improve it by taking the specific phase exam. You can take the exam for up to 4 subjectsand they tell the 2 best ratings.
It includes the subjects that all students must take:
- Spanish Language and Literature.
- History of Spain or History of Philosophy.
- Foreign language: English, French, German, Portuguese or Italian.
- A core subject according to the type of Baccalaureate taken: Mathematics II, Mathematics CCSS, Latin or Artistic Drawing.
Here you can take exams in up to four subjects, depending on the degree you wish to enter. At the Luis Vives Study Center, we recommend taking two. Some of the subjects that can improve your grade are:
- Physical.
- Technical drawing.
- Biology.
- Chemical.
- Geography.
- Company and Design of Business Models.
- History of art.
- Technology and Engineering.
University Entrance Exam Dates
The tests are offered twice a year:
- June (regular session)
- July (extraordinary session)
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open documentAdvantages of preparing for the university entrance exams at Luis Vives
Prepare for the university entrance exams in any format. We even offer hybrid courses: switch between both formats when you need to.
More than 25 years preparing thousands of students for University Entrance Exams.
You will receive textbooks in paper or PDF format and access to an exclusive Virtual Campus.
We don't sell generic courses. We analyze each profile on a case-by-case basis and guide you according to your circumstances and goals.
The entire course is designed so that when you get to the university entrance exam (PAU) you will have practiced similar questions.
What do they say about us?
Published in Diego Oronoz Duran06/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The best study center to prepare for the PCE exams.Published in Rediz Antonio León Rodriguez05/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent service and support throughout the exam preparation. The teachers were clear and direct throughout the course, and very friendly too! I highly recommend this course to anyone planning to prepare for the university entrance exams and the PCE (Spanish university entrance exams).Published in the father05/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The teachers are excellent, and Victor and Juan are very helpful with anything you need. Thank you so much!Published in Jimena Garcia Linero05/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I signed up for the intensive course (starting in January) because I decided I wanted to retake the UNED exams, and it was the best decision I ever made. I arrived a bit nervous because I wasn't sure if I'd be able to study everything in those few months, but Juan and Víctor took care of any questions I had and organized everything. My teachers, Julia, Sonia, and Isma, made sure the course went by very quickly and that I learned everything I needed to do great on the exams. I'm so grateful to the center for all their help! I hope all my hard work pays off.Published in Aerdna Go03/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This school is such a safe space. The teachers are really nice and promotes inclusivity and in a way I feel so much proud of my culture while learning about Spanish. The price is also the best one you can find in the center and they provide their own books! The personnel are also really accommodating and are really attentive with their emails. There's also weekly excursions to meet new people and learn more about the customs and places of Madrid!Published in chakori gamer29/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love the experience and thank you all so much, you are all very kind.Published in F Shahmoradiii23/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good experience, a warm and friendly atmosphere, everyone is very kind and helps you.Published in Olivia Barro06/11/2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I'm truly grateful to this academy. The dedication of the entire team is so evident. The teachers explain things incredibly well, have endless patience, and are always there to help when you need it, whether with questions or advice. Plus, the atmosphere is so friendly, which makes everything even more enjoyable. If anyone is looking for a place that truly prepares you well and is fully committed to your progress, I highly recommend it. Thank you for everything ❤️

