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YOUR PARTNER IN ASSESSMENT EXCELLENCE

Who we are

What does NBME do?

NBME helps health professionals across the care continuum enhance and demonstrate their knowledge—both in school and while practicing. We offer a portfolio of products that include assessment tools for every stage of the medical school journey, high-quality licensing exams, and a range of products and services for health professionals and educators.

Assessment Products

NBME offers a wide array of products that include assessment tools for every stage of the medical school journey, high-quality licensing exams, and a range of products and services for health professionals and educators.

Assess & Learn

NBME creates assessment tools to assist medical school educators in measuring student knowledge and providing actionable feedback.

Licensing

High-quality exams from NBME are built in collaboration with content experts to evaluate applicants’ competence for licensure.
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Our Services

In addition to our assessment products, NBME offers a variety of services to medical schools and other organizations around the world.

Contributions

In addition to contributions to medical education and research through various grants, funds, and awards, NBME offers internship opportunities for students interested in statistical analysis, psychometrics, and test development.

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Stemmler Fund

The Stemmler Fund provides support for research or development of innovative assessment approaches.

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Hubbard Award

The Hubbard Award celebrates a lifetime of achievement in the field of medical education assessment.

Information for Examinees

Find information on your upcoming exam, including content outlines, test logistics, and other helpful resources.

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USMLE®

Visit the official USMLE website to learn more about the exam and to access your scores and transcripts.