It is conducted to maintain and assure the quality of students who participate in clinical practice in clinical hands-on programs during veterinary education to acquire social reliance.

Specifically, it consists of an examination that evaluates the knowledge of students on subjects that they have taken by their 4th year, including the details on the “Veterinary Medicine Education Model Core Curriculum” (vetCBT) and an examination that evaluates their clinical practice ability and attitude (vetOSCE).

Further details on the “Veterinary Common Achievement Test (within the NPO Veterinary Education Support Organization)” is available on the website.