Posted: April 1, 2025

Applications are now open for the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) co-sponsor NBME’s Fee Assistance program. This program is for examinees with demonstrated financial need to use toward the registration cost of the USMLE® Step 1 or Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) examinations. To help administer this program, NBME is partnering with National Medical Fellowships (NMF).

Applications for this cycle of the Fee Assistance program are open until May 11. Examinees can learn more about the program, including criteria for eligible students, on nbme.org/news.