Students during an EBAU test in Valladolid.
About 200,000 students from all over the country Spain will pass through selected centers of various autonomous communities High School Assessment Test for University Access (EBAU) throughout the month of June. As in the previous call, following the guidelines established after the pandemic COVID-19 To minimize the effects of tele-teaching, the model will maintain A single exam proposal with multiple questions, a formula that has caused The percentage of outstanding students has nearly doubled since 2019Taking it up to 13.26 percent.
In 2019Percentage of outstanding notes a. was located in 7.7 percent, The climb started in 2020, when it increased to 11.3 per cent and a year later, in 2021, it again rose almost two more points to 13.26.
Due to this progressive increase in marks among the students note cutting There are more than before the health crisis. In fact, 10 of the 15 highest cut-off marks for the 2021-2022 academic year correspond to the title of medicine,
Court note for medical use
According to data published by ministry of universitiesThe highest cut-off mark for accessing these studies is found in our country Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), with 13,500 marks out of 14; afterwards Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM), with 13,463; And this University of Valencia (UV), Conn 13,430.
Miguel Hernandez University (UMH), with 13,400; And this Universitat Jam I (UGI), with a cut-off mark of 13,380, occupies the fourth and fifth positions respectively.
The cut-off mark is the score established by each public university as a requirement to reach a certain degree. These change every year and depend on the number of places available in the degree as well as the grade with which the last student earned the degree in question last year.
Medicine and Nursing, degree with increasing demand
On the other hand, the coronavirus pandemic has also sparked interest in medical training, which was already traditionally one of the most sought-after university degrees. Not only this, according to the pre-registration data of the Integrated University Information System (SIIU) of the Ministry of Universities, the study demand medicine Public universities grew 44 percent in one year, up from 44,589 applications in the 2019 academic year 64,164 in 2020, In total, four months after the start of the pandemic, 19,575 more students applied for admission in Medicine,
The impact of Kovid-19 on the increasing demand for health degrees had a significant impact on them as well. Nursing, According to data from the Department of Joan Subirets, the increase in applications for enrollment in nursing degrees was a 32 percent in 2020 as compared to 2019.
How is the EBAU 2022 model?
As stated in the resolution published by Ministry of the Presidency, Relations with the Courts and Democratic Memory In the official state gazette, a test will be conducted for each subject being assessed. In each test, students will have A single exam proposal with multiple questions,
In addition, the student will have to answer a number of questions already prescribed by the Competent Body, at his/her own choice, so that get the highest score possible, “The above number of questions would have been set in such a way that it allows all the students to score maximum marks in the examination, regardless of circumstances in which he could have reached a state of teaching and learning that the attendance of the teaching activity had been suspended”, directs the said order.
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