8 reasons to do the BTX (A-levels) at les Alzines

The A levels (BTX) is a stage in which students put everything on the line because they prepare to be able to access the University or other higher degree studies. In recent years, students at Les Alzines Institution have achieved great academic results in the University Admission Tests (PAU). Therefore, we want to share 8 reasons that guarantee that our A-levels (BTX) is a bet for the future:

1. INSIDE THE BEST

The average from the tests PAU in Les Alzines is always higher than the Catalan one. 

2. GREAT RESULTS INSIDE THE INTERNATIONAL A-LEVELS COURSE

The IB (International BTX) is a circular itinerary when it comes from the world level. It offers an academic program and education that is of a higher quality. Les Alzines Institution has offered it since 2008.

In recent years, 100% of the students who take the International BTX pass it and achieve very good results too, obtaining the IB Diploma Program.

It offers the possibility that students that are coursing the International BTX (A-levels) can course the subject of English from the IB in order to complete their formation in English.

3. 100% PASSED at BTX

In recent years, 100% of Les Alzines Institution students have passed the BTX (A levels). This result has been consecutive for the last 5 years.

4.  100% PAU tests PASSED

In recent years, 100% of students pass the PAU tests. If we analyze the last 5 years, the percentage of those who have passed the PAUs of the Les Alzines Institution has always been higher than the Catalan average.

5. VOCATION STEM AT LES ALZINES SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATHS (STEM) AT LES ALZINES

The students of the Scientific and Technological Baccalaureate have been growing in number in recent years. The percentage of students in Les Alzines studying for STEM degrees is increasing significantly.

6. DISTINCTIONS OF EXCELLENCE IN PAU tests

Every year there are students from Les Alzines who receive a distinction from the PAU. In the last 5 years, 15 students have received this distinction: recognition to all students who have obtained a score of 9 or more in the General Phase of the PAU tests. In the last 5 years, they have received 13 students.

7. AWARDs

• Berta Calvo Cabanas, a 2nd-year Baccalaureate student, has won the 1st Sònia Dalet Award 2025 for Research Projects in the field of Architecture, granted by the Official College of Architects of Catalonia (COAC).
• Carla Masferrer Brossa, also in 2nd-year Baccalaureate, was a semifinalist in the 21st Pre-University Research Project Contest at the International University of Catalonia, with her project “The Importance of Colour in Cinema.”
• Sofia Guo, a 2nd-year Baccalaureate student, was a finalist in the provincial phase of the Maths Tour.
  
  

8. BROAD RANGE OF ELECTIVES FOR MAXIMUM PERSONALISATION

With the implementation of the LOMLOE curriculum in Baccalaureate, Les Alzines has expanded its offer of elective subjects for 1st-year students, allowing for a more specialised education tailored to each student’s interests and needs. The elective subjects include: Biomedicine and the Human Body, Audiovisual Communication, Creative Writing, Public Speaking and Theatre, Business, Foundations of Psychology and Research, and Foundations of Engineering Informatics.