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  Introduction to NAPLEX So, you've wrapped up pharmacy school and you're ready to leap into the world of professional practice. There's just one little (okay, big ) step left: the NAPLEX , or North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination . It’s basically the rite of passage for every aspiring pharmacist in the U.S. and a few other jurisdictions. Why does it matter so much? Simple: this exam is the gatekeeper. Pass it, and you're eligible for licensure. Miss the mark, and, well... you'll be back at the books. Who Should Take the NAPLEX? Eligibility Criteria To sit for the NAPLEX, you’ll need to: Graduate from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program. Get board approval from the state you're applying in. Obtain a National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) ID. Licensure Requirements Passing the NAPLEX alone won’t earn you your license. You’ll also need to pass the MPJE (law exam) in most states, and meet specific state internship hour requir...

  Introduction The Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) i s a critical step for foreign-trained pharmacists seeking licensure in the United States. Administered by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) , the FPGEE evaluates a candidate’s understanding of pharmaceutical sciences and patient care principles. Understanding the FPGEE The FPGEE is designed to assess a candidate’s competency in pharmacy practice and readiness to enter the U.S. healthcare system. Passing this exam is mandatory for obtaining an FPGEC Certification , which is a prerequisite for the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) . Eligibility Criteria for the FPGEE To be eligible for the FPGEE, candidates must: Hold a BPharm degree or equivalent from an accredited institution. Have their credentials evaluated by the Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) . Submit a completed application through the NABP portal. Exam Format and Content The FPGEE consists of 2...