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Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE)

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Your Study Path

FPGEE NABP Pharmacy Exams License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

1

Phase 1: Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Foundation

Build high-confidence fundamentals in mechanisms, formulation, and kinetics.

90
hours
2

Phase 2: Clinical Sciences FocusYou are here

Prioritize the largest domain with case-driven pharmacotherapy and monitoring decisions.

130
hours
3

Phase 3: Administrative and Regulation Integration

Consolidate legal/systems concepts and mixed-domain application sets.

45
hours
4

Phase 4: Full-Length Timed Simulation

Run 4.5-hour practice exams and perform structured weak-domain repair.

55
hours
Estimated total study time
320 hours
That's about 32 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the FPGEE Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
Education
Graduate of a recognized/accredited non-US pharmacy program meeting FPGEC criteria
Experience
No fixed practice-hour requirement for exam eligibility; candidates must satisfy FPGEC documentation standards
Additional Requirements
  • FPGEC application fee is $750 ($100 administrative + $650 document evaluation)
  • FPGEE is offered once per year in the continental United States
  • Maximum lifetime limit is 5 FPGEE attempts

FPGEE Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

12-20 weeks for most candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

In-Person Only
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Retake Policy

Candidates may retake if within the active 2-year FPGEC acceptance period and below the lifetime cap; FPGEE has a maximum of 5 attempts and is offered once per year.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$750 first FPGEE registration on accepted application
Application Fee$750 FPGEC application fee ($100 administrative + $650 document evaluation)
Total Estimated Cost$1,500 initial pathway (FPGEC application + first FPGEE attempt), excluding TOEFL/ECE costs
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FPGEE-style questions covering biomedical, pharmaceutical, administrative, and clinical science.

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What You'll Study

13 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

FPGEE Exam Details

Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE)

Administered by NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy)

Official Source
Scaled score of 75
Passing Score
200
Questions
4.5-hour
Hours
$750 first FPGEE attempt; $850 retake on active application; separate FPGEC application fee is $750
Exam Fee
Study time: 180-320 hours
Prerequisites: Must first apply to and be accepted in the FPGEC Certification process before registering for FPGEE.
Valid for: FPGEE score is valid for 5 years if FPGEC certification is not completed

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) content outline

Basic Biomedical Sciences12%

Human physiology, pathophysiology, and core biomedical foundations for pharmacy practice.

Pharmaceutical Sciences31%

Pharmaceutics, medicinal chemistry, pharmacokinetics, dosage forms, and drug product science.

Social/Behavioral/Administrative Pharmacy Sciences20%

Regulatory, legal, systems, communication, and practice-management concepts.

Clinical Sciences37%

Therapeutics, pharmacotherapy decisions, patient safety, and clinical monitoring.

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What's Next After the FPGEE?

After passing the FPGEE, you can pursue these career paths

NAPLEX

Progress to US pharmacist licensure exam requirements after FPGEC milestones.

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MPJE

Complete jurisdiction-specific pharmacy law testing where required for licensure.

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State Board Licensure

Finalize state-specific pharmacist licensure steps after exam and documentation completion.

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FPGEE Exam FAQ

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