National Medical Practitioners
Qualifying Examination

  • Japanese medical doctors must pass the National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination (NMPQE) to practice medicine in Japan.
  • Juntendo University medical students take NMPQE during their final year (6th year) of medical school.
  • Juntendo University ranks 2nd in the last 10 years among all 80 public and private medical schools in Japan in terms of NMPQE success rate.